On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 08:37:48AM -0500, Net Llama! wrote: .. >Anyway, there's actually been talk of passing very similar legislation in >the US (like a special tax on every CDR & CDRW purchased), so greed has no >boundary or nationality.
``Government'' in our so-called Democracies consists of politicians gaining power by appealing to special interests who think they can benefit at somebody else's expense through the force of government (the quote below is not random this time :-). Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC UUCP: camco!bill PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX: (206) 232-9186 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820; (206) 236-1676 URL: http://www.celestial.com/ ``Freedom from prices is freedom from responsibility. You can simply pass laws, using the magic wand of government to satisfy your own desires at unspecified costs to be paid by others.'' -- Thomas Sowell Aug 2000 _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users