Because of thinking like this. Connie Schultz:
David and Daniel Marburger think they have the answer: Change the federal copyright law. I think they are right. […]
The Marburgers propose a change in federal law that would allow originators of news to exploit the commercial value of their product. Ideally, news originators’ stories would be available only on their Web sites for the first 24 hours.
This is, no doubt, the dumbest thing I’ve read in weeks. To propose something like this is to wholly misunderstand the web.