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Old Apr 29, 2004, 06:07 am   #5 (permalink) (top)
Jet
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Quote:
Originally posted by GreatWyrm of Babylon,
Libertarians do not talk about corporate regulation because they believe a free market would eat such practice alive. If true, that would make it a non-issue.
Unfortuantely, it contradicts reality. Just look at Microsoft, which regulates some tech markets as its sees fit. A hundred years ago it was even worse, with Standard Oil and Carnegie Steel.

As for the words I used, I had to because regular words have connotations and I specifically wanted to avoid that. I defined quarpie exactly the way libertarians define social freedom to my knowledge and shrane exactly how the way they define economic freedom.


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