Harry Pollard: > Prices and employee wages are at the going rate. "Going" because all CEOs act the same way.
> If the > CEOs were paid from these, they would leave for a firm with > lower CEO returns. > The shareholders pay the exorbitancies. He who pays is not he who commands! > As for the outrageous prices of the pharmas, the patent law > effectively stops competition - the best way to bring down > prices. The competition between the natural substance (non-patentable!) and the chemical substance that makes $17 Billion is NOT about patents but about corruption (suppressing or even outlawing the natural substance)! Abolishing patents would change nothing on that. Chris ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SpamWall: Mail to this addy is deleted unread unless it contains the keyword "igve". _______________________________________________ Futurework mailing list Futurework@fes.uwaterloo.ca http://fes.uwaterloo.ca/mailman/listinfo/futurework