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Re: Microsoft/Phillipines

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (? the Platypus {aka David Formosa})
Wed Nov 26 07:31:45 1997

Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 21:30:36 +1100 (EST)
From: ? the Platypus {aka David Formosa} <dformosa@st.nepean.uws.edu.au>
To: Jon Galt <jongalt@pinn.net>
cc: cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.971124223818.2537B-100000@everest.pinn.net>
Reply-To: ? the Platypus {aka David Formosa} <dformosa@st.nepean.uws.edu.au>

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On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, Jon Galt wrote:

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> I think it is really cool that a private company can actually negotiate 
> somewhat as an equal with a government.

If thare power is equal with government then there corruption will be
equal with government.  Goverment, corperation, caffelblonker there all
the diffrent lables for the same missgided idear.

> But the other thing it might imply is that the power of government is 
> slipping - which is definitely a good thing.

Now its just changing hands.

- -- 
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