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+ANTI-CAPITALIST SOFTWARE LICENSE (v 1.4)
+
+Copyright (C) 2020 Kate Swanson
+
+This is anti-capitalist software, released for free use by individuals and
+organizations that do not operate by capitalist principles.
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person or organization
+(the "User") obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
+files (the "Software"), to use, copy, modify, merge, distribute, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, subject to the following conditions:
+
+1. The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+all copies or modified versions of the Software.
+
+2. The User is one of the following:
+a. An individual person, laboring for themselves
+b. A non-profit organization
+c. An educational institution
+d. An organization that seeks shared profit for all of its members, and allows
+   non-members to set the cost of their labor
+
+3. If the User is an organization with owners, then all owners are workers and
+all workers are owners with equal equity and/or equal vote.
+
+4. If the User is an organization, then the User is not law enforcement or
+military, or working for or under either.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY
+KIND, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS
+FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS BE
+LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF
+CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
+SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.