"Roy Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Gates Foundation's 'dirty secret'
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> | Mr Gates personal ideological view is that knowledge should be treated
> | as property, and that the owners should always seek monopoly-rents
> | (royalties) and he's said to direct the Gates foundation to mirror
> | this ideology, harming the very people he is trying to help.
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> | [...]
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> | In my ideal world, we could turn Gates ideology into honest
> | philanthropy, but I'm skeptical that a man who became the richest
> | man on the planet via societal misinformation around the nature of
> | knowledge is going to turn around any time soon.
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> http://p2pnet.net/story/10944
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> Someone ought to add these facts to the Wikipedia page.
Why don't you do it, Roy?
- Oliver
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