But you will HAVE TO. There is no other way to enforce legislation, threat of violence is necessary. If there is no violence refusal to comply to your legislation follows.
> From your messages, I infer you do not come from a truly democratic country[...]
You are completely and entirely incorrect. I am from the EU and I wish my country would stop abiding by the inane regulations set by the EU that you seem to love.
> At the very least, I know for a fact that every member of my family also feels the same, and that gives me confidence that the majority outside of the HN/tech bubble also feels the same.
> I don't quite understand your points here,
> This is how I experience art, and I'm sure a lot of other people experience it the same way: not as a product, but as art.
My point is you ARE defining what art is, you are saying it is not art unless the viewer goes through the same experience as you. Just... why.