Information is power. But like all power, there are those who want to keep it for themselves. The world’s entire scientific and cultural heritage, published over centuries in books and journals, is increasingly being digitized and locked up by a handful of private corporations.

— Aaron Swartz, Guerilla Open Access Manifesto (2008)

Source: http://archive.org/details/GuerillaOpenAccessManifesto

From the Guerilla Open Access Manifesto (July 2008).

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