Re: MD dot-communism

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At 9:49 AM -0400 8/7/05, Platt Holden wrote:
>Hi JC,
>
>According to the dotcommunism Manifesto, all forms of intellectual
>property would be abolished.

Hi Platt, I even emphasised, "not overthrown, overturned."
Rethinking laws with an eye to quality rather than profit.

>
>> The main premise of dotcommunism is that with the right information,
>> anything is possible.
>
>What commissar will tell us what is right and what is wrong information?
>Chomsky perhaps?
>
>Platt

I've never met Mr Chomsky, is he a member of this list? The point
of wide access to information is that people decide for themselves
what is good and not good. They don't need any centralized direction
other than their own questing intellects.

questingly,

jc

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