Opinion: Government belongs to the people; so should its documents

Government publications should belong to the people.
I’m not talking about confidential memos or the everyday correspondence of government, I’m talking about publications that are prepared for and disseminated to the public, with public funding.
As a matter of principle, you should be legally allowed to copy, save, and share what your government has published in print or on the web. This includes: reports and supporting materials related to royal commissions; House of Commons co