Well, you've also got Disney (which owns ABC and many newspaper and
radio stations) and Sony competing in the arena.
Dallas
On Wednesday, December 12, 2001, at 10:22 AM, Beth Kidd wrote:
> Just a thought. I noticed the other day that Time Warner AOL owns CNN.
> AOL
> and Netscape recently merged. Microsoft owns MSNBC ( hence the MS).
> These
> two corportations combined have dominant control over internet access,
> cable, internet programming (browsers, plugins,etc), Operating Systems
> and
> our news sources....and have dramatically increased their political
> clout in
> a number of ways. What's left?
>
> bk
>
>
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> Subject: [dnb-prod] Re: hide the warez!
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>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "amit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>
>>>
>>>> http://www.usdoj.gov/opa/pr/2001/December/01_crm_643.htm
>>>>
>>>
>>> just goes to show what political "donations" can do for you... i
>>> wonder
>>> what
>>> Ashcroft got in return for getting this done... free Cubase v5.1
>>> maybe?
>>> even so, i'm sure they'll still make him pay for the vst plug-ins...
>>> :0)
>>>
>>
>>> pv
>>
>> "Buccaneer also marks an unprecedented degree of cooperation and
>> coordination with international law enforcement in the fight against
>> Intellectual Property violations committed via the Internet. Through a
>> variety of authorized means, the United States has shared evidence with
>> counterparts in the United Kingdom, Australia, Norway, and Finland to
>> help
>> further identify and investigate numerous significant foreign targets
>> engaged in this criminal conspiracy."
>>
>> For really do - The software industry has finally gained the politcal
> clout
>> to get this kind of thing done. They're not just a bunch of longhairs
>> oin
>> california anymore, they're oficially billionare psuedo-industrialists,
> just
>> like the Fords and Rothschilds before them.
>>
>> On another tip, between this and the terrorism enforcement, I think
>> we're
>> seeing the first inklings of global policing. That's a interesting
>> development, because I think it's only a matter of time before global
>> corporations set the agenda 100% for these global policing strucutres.
>>
>> Ah, I read too much Gibson and Chomsky...
>>
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