Re: Tech Changes Battlefield

From: spike66 (spike66@attbi.com)
Date: Mon Apr 21 2003 - 20:30:16 MDT

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    Damien Sullivan wrote:
    > On Fri, Apr 18, 2003 at 07:09:22PM -0700, spike66 wrote:
    >
    >>Should not all political conflict take the
    >>form of economic struggle, much like the way one large
    >>corporation makes war on its competitors? Humanity
    >
    > ...And it's not like large corporations are a shining model of behavior. They've
    > been relatively non-violent this century (vs. the East India Companies) but
    > they'll happily step outside of the market and try to use governmental forces
    > against each other, or just try to get money from the government. -xx- Damien X-)

    Im not suggesting corporations are paragons of virtue.
    Nor do I think conflict is going away any time soon.
    I am suggesting that we keep score with gold instead
    of graves. spike



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