Ezekiel wrote:
> What gives the EC the right to go to an independent business like a
> computer OEM and dictate to them how they can or can't sell computers
> to their customers?
What gives Microsoft the right to go to an independent business like a
computer OEM and dictate to them how they can or can't sell computers to
their customers?
Given that the EC comprises democratically elected representatives of
the people, and Microsoft is just a self-interested exploiter of the
people, I'd say the EC wins that argument hands down.
--
K.
http://slated.org
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| denounces him for the same act, as the destroyer of liberty.
| Plainly the sheep and the wolf are not agreed upon a definition of
| the word liberty; and precisely the same difference prevails today
| among human creatures." ~ Abraham Lincoln
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