Things My Girlfriend and I Have Argued About

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…r make you liable for stuff) - just plain steal content or ip, and dare you to sue unless you settle out of court for a small amount (This happened to the guy who wrote "Things My Girlfriend and I Have Argued About" at http://www.mil-millington.com/ ) - Sending a cool with-it chick to negotiate with you, hiding their real nature. :-) (Have you ever read Courtney Love's "Courtney Love Does the Math" expose on how record companies weasel out of their nominal payments to ecording artists? It's worth reading.) BTW: Traditional media companies' "core competency" in getting content for a relative pittance through exploitation is one reason that the rank-and-file workers in many media are so in favor of national health insurance. Many media workers are poor enough, and so poorly- or non-insured, that they really really need the insurance. :-/ I …