> The law usually serves whomever has more money and power.
Not necessarily. Of course, when you need more money and power, that's why groups like the EFF exist. To fight for you.
> In the end, the masses are still powerless.
SOPA passed then, right? Please. This attitude of yours does more harm. Those with the "money and power" would love for you to think this way. Defeatism helps more than money.
As it stands, the law gives us amazing power.
That being said, GitHub has every right to dictate the conditions of their use. You, as a user, have a right to not use their service if you disagree. In fact, this allows competitors to provide their services to you (and their are competitors to GitHub).
Not necessarily. Of course, when you need more money and power, that's why groups like the EFF exist. To fight for you.
> In the end, the masses are still powerless.
SOPA passed then, right? Please. This attitude of yours does more harm. Those with the "money and power" would love for you to think this way. Defeatism helps more than money.
As it stands, the law gives us amazing power.
That being said, GitHub has every right to dictate the conditions of their use. You, as a user, have a right to not use their service if you disagree. In fact, this allows competitors to provide their services to you (and their are competitors to GitHub).