-----Original Message----- From: PEN-L list [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David B. Shemano Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 10:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PEN-L] Can corporations have sex?
James Devine writes: >> can a corporation have a gender, too? or rather, can a corporation >> have sex? Absolutely, what do you think a corporate merger is? One corporation propositions the other corporation. The do mutual due diligence to find out if they like each other. There is a closing dinner at a fancy restaurant where a lot of liquor is imbibed. Then they go and screw the shareholders. David Shemano Then there is "hostile takeover" a form of rape that, like all rape, is not so much about sex as power. Then there is "greenmailing" when you find out how expensive inter-corporate intercourse can really be. Jim C
