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Re: [News] Gates Flirts with Feds

Roy Schestowitz wrote:

> It's amazing, isn't it? Whenever a legislator of Fed takes a stand which
> hurts Microsoft, the corporate power will be used in complex way (just
> follow the money, as in SCO/Baystar) to achieve its goal and serve the
> agenda. Didn't Peter Quinn and that pro-ODF guy (his successor) find
> themselves forced/encouraged to leave? Mass. now has a Microsoft lobbyist
> in place. Groklaw and the Standards Blog have got all of this documented.
> 
> Amazing!
> 

It reminds me of the *Brawndo* corporation in the film /Idiocracy/.

At one point Brawndo gets so big, it buys the FDA to get it's food products
regulated!



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