I&#x27;d love to hear more about #1. I don&#x27;t know the history of the DMCA, and as a non-American I never heard about it before I saw it in action on Youtube.<p>What were the (subjectively worse) alternatives being talked about at the time, and what do you think the best way out of this mess from today moving forward would be?<p>You seem to hold a unique perspective on copyright issues I haven&#x27;t hear before!