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> What happens when — and this is inevitable — a generation completely comfortable with remix culture becomes a majority of the electorate, instead of the fringe youth? What happens when they start getting elected to office? (Maybe "I downloaded but didn't share" will be the new "I smoked, but didn't inhale.")

Just like the generation that smoked but didn't inhale changed everything about that, right?




Just like the generation that smoked but didn't inhale changed everything about that, right?

It brings to mind the saying, "People become conservative as soon as they have something to conserve."




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