youtube - property is theft

Psst!

Yeh - over here. Why is it that something that can give you such joy suddenly gets taken away from you. Youtube man (or should i say google man) - all that money and they still can't sort it out so we can gain access to the worlds best (and worst) music. I am so nostaligic right now (for my beloved and horrendous eighties) and youtube gave me an 'in' to the past and now - now - those tunes and music videos have been pulled off youtube. A question: will we ever truly know our past if it is all subject to copyright? In the meantime i will keep searching ...