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From: David J. Brunell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> The key concepts are force and fraud. Neither should be initiated from
one
> human entity to another. By "human entity" I mean person, corporation, or
> government. Why are force and fraud wrong? Because it is against man's
> na
>Tom Vogt wrote:
>>
>> but all this is hypothetical, since I'm not talking about industrial
>> power of 1900 or 1940, but of corporate power in 2000, and especially of
>> the years yet to come.
>
>Ok, so give us some documentation. How many people did Bill Gates & Co kill
>and what are the details
At 04:47 PM 4/6/00 +0200, Tom Vogt wrote:
>David Honig wrote:
>> > protection of patent monopolies,
>>
>> Individual inventors get patents, what extra rights do
>> corps get?
>
>patent portfolios. a long time ago, in a country not very far away (i.e.
>the US of A) patents were rare and only grant
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From: Jim Choate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Economics doesn't recognise rights, that's politics. Don't confuse the
> two.
Just like Tom Vogt believes that being a Nazi prevents one from being a
socialist, you fail to understand that politics is a subset of economics,
the one where
David Honig wrote:
> > protection of patent monopolies,
>
> Individual inventors get patents, what extra rights do
> corps get?
patent portfolios. a long time ago, in a country not very far away (i.e.
the US of A) patents were rare and only granted after extensive
examination for really worthy i
David Honig wrote:
> >Microsoft broke every one of these. They have gone out of their way to
> >reduce the ability of competition to come to market.
>
> Do you think you have to buy your competition a billboard
> for 'equal access'? Must your salespeople
> refer customers to competitors if they
At 08:01 AM 4/5/00 -0400, Jim Choate wrote:
>Microsoft broke every one of these. They have gone out of their way to
>reduce the ability of competition to come to market.
Do you think you have to buy your competition a billboard
for 'equal access'? Must your salespeople
refer customers to compet