I'm a student currently
Now there's a surprise.
but your point might be that abolition of copyrights would make it impossible to get paid for creating information, which is nonsense.
No, I didn't say it was impossible, just hard enough to make people not bother. I mean, if you abolish copyright, you've got six and a half billion people who are just as able to sell your "information" as you are. Perhaps there are some people who could survive on one six billionth of what they're currently earning, but not many.
I'm not advocating "piracy", I'm advocating making it legal, which is a big difference.
I'm well aware of what you're advocating, and that's what precisely my reply addresses.