Re[2]: Re[2]: Re[2]: This is not The National Inquirer

Guru George (gurugeorge@sugarland.idiscover.co.uk)
Fri, 2 May 1997 19:24:57 +0100


On Thu, 1 May 1997 11:58:37 -0700 (PDT)
Robert Schrader <rms@cts.com> wrote:

>On Wed, 30 Apr 1997, Guru George wrote:
>
>> If a govt. has the competence and power to suppress slightly valuable
>> inventions (as I've heard the FDA has done with some drugs) then it's
>> not unreasonable, and is certainly not morally culpable, to believe it
>> has the competence and power to suppress spectacularly valuable inventions,
>> I think.
>>
>> Guru George
>>
>There is a big difference between suppressing _use_of_ and suppressing
>_knowledge_of_.

Good point.

Guru George