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Re: [dvd-discuss] Going on the offense.
- To: dvd-discuss(at)cyber.law.harvard.edu
- Subject: Re: [dvd-discuss] Going on the offense.
- From: Bryan Taylor <bryan_w_taylor(at)yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 19:06:42 -0700 (PDT)
- In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0109101541510.27134-100000@shaft.bitmine.net>
- Reply-To: dvd-discuss(at)cyber.law.harvard.edu
- Sender: owner-dvd-discuss(at)cyber.law.harvard.edu
--- Jeme A Brelin <jeme@brelin.net> wrote:
> Oregon has a very liberal "ballot initiative" system. Voter's can submit
> a referendum after collecting a designated number of signatures of
> registered voters in the state. Such iniatives bypass the legislature and
> can even amend the State Constitution.
Go for it!!
> The problem here is that the EFF tends to lean toward the Libertarian
> angle. There is a general failure to recognize that corporate power is as
> oppressive as state power with or without the force of state behind it.
Well, I think a libertarian would say that "corporate power" exists only
because the government fails to stand up for individual liberty.
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