Re: Federal Judge says Intel CPU platform is Essential Facility

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1 total messages Started by Russell Nelson Mon, 20 Apr 1998 00:00

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Author: Russell Nelson
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 00:00

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Keith Moore writes:
 > > I think my father put it best when he said "There's nothing the
 > > government can do that private enterprise can't do better."
 > 
 > Your father was right.  Left unchecked, private enterprise is much 
 > better at screwing people than governments are.  

Everything you say is true.  It's what you don't say that is also true:

1) Free markets are the check you are looking for.
2) Governments have killed anywhere from 100 to 200 million people in
   this century alone.  So far, the checks on private enterprise are
   working a LOT better than the checks on government.

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