“Starting out as a free-for-all, the internet has become a place where many business models co-exist. But as huge amounts of content start to disappear behind paid-for firewalls, we have to ask is this the right business model for content owners and for the cultural value of society at large? As Orwell said, those who control the past control the present; those who control the present control the future.”
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