Except FB and Google aren't simply sharing links. They're skimming headlines, photos, and content and re-posting it outside the publisher's site and control. Most consumers are happy to read the headline, see the main photo, and possibly read a few lines of text - they don't click through the full news article.
The legislation is wrongheaded - link sharing isn't the problem. But, the problem still exists.
The legislation is wrongheaded - link sharing isn't the problem. But, the problem still exists.