With regard to frivolous lawsuits, the English Rule should be universal: you sue, you lose, you pay *all* costs & fees related to the lawsuit, yours *and* the defendants.
Why is this not in place? (Never mind, I know why.)
The whole concept of paywalls needs to be quashed, early, vigorously and completely. Not surprised that Murdoch the Loathsome would try this, but the sooner it is killed, the better. The numbers tell the story, and they're not about to improve anytime soon.
The handwriting is on the wall, folks. Chinese (Communism, socialism, Marxist-Leninism, call it what you will) is doomed.
The next step will be similar to the SS flying squads who roamed the streets of Berlin in April, 1945, hanging their own soldiers from lamp posts for desertion or cowardice, real or imagined.
And now you have the rise of a very restless Chinese middle class. Plus a gigantic army
It's gonna get real ugly, real soon over there, and nobody will be ready for it.
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Bradley Manning
There is a heavy price to pay for making the government look like the herd of idiots they actually are.
Never mind that the sum total of damage that all these leaked documents has caused has been...what, exactly? Exactly.
Big Pharma
Their day is coming. As in government price controls. Count on it.
Twilight nonsense.
With regard to frivolous lawsuits, the English Rule should be universal: you sue, you lose, you pay *all* costs & fees related to the lawsuit, yours *and* the defendants.
Why is this not in place? (Never mind, I know why.)
Gibson
Just one more reason to buy a Martin or Taylor guitar.
Re:
Whoa, dude, you mean you *really* believe that???
New York Times "paywall"
The whole concept of paywalls needs to be quashed, early, vigorously and completely. Not surprised that Murdoch the Loathsome would try this, but the sooner it is killed, the better. The numbers tell the story, and they're not about to improve anytime soon.
New York Times "paywall"
I'm guessing that the NYT is in for a huge disappointment.
Chinese censorship.
The handwriting is on the wall, folks. Chinese (Communism, socialism, Marxist-Leninism, call it what you will) is doomed.
The next step will be similar to the SS flying squads who roamed the streets of Berlin in April, 1945, hanging their own soldiers from lamp posts for desertion or cowardice, real or imagined.
And now you have the rise of a very restless Chinese middle class. Plus a gigantic army
It's gonna get real ugly, real soon over there, and nobody will be ready for it.