In this widely recognized documentary, Jason Schmitt explores the political economy of academic publishing. He shows how for profit publishers are cutting off more and more academic knowledge from public access to gain private profits. The future of academic publishing, he argues, should not be dominated by private interests but by a scientific commons based on open access by default.

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