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Old 05-12-2003, 05:02 PM   #30
Thorfinn
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Join Date: February 24, 2003
Location: Indiana
Age: 62
Posts: 358
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Originally posted by Rokenn:
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Originally posted by Thorfinn:
Not if your corporation is not given preferential treatment by the government and government-run courts. If your corporation has to play by the same rules as everyone else, there will be no more corporations, since the advantage to being a corporation is that gov't will give you special treatment...
Well as long as my company is able to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars to buy influence in the government you don't stand a chance. Only way to stop that is full public funding of political campaigns. I didn't know you were so liberal! [/QUOTE]No, the only way to prevent that is to take away the power of the gummint to give some people special treatment in the first place, since there will always be ways to get money around, even if it is a briefcase full of cash given to the brother-in-law of the guy who hands out pardons...
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