From: Alex F. Bokov (alexboko@umich.edu)
Date: Sat Oct 27 2001 - 16:41:41 MDT
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On Sat, 27 Oct 2001, Adrian Tymes wrote:
> Eh? Time-Warner/AOL has effectively millions of *voters*, too: they
> own a significant portion of the press that many people believe like
> people believed the Bible in older times. Granted, there's a limit to
> how far they can abuse that power, but...
>
> There's also the problem of campaign finance, where money roughly
> translates to votes when it comes to keeping career politicians in
> office. In that case, it might not be too metaphorical to say "you
> have one vote, Time-Warner/AOL has many millions."
Thanks for understanding what I meant.
I felt a correction was necessary because all too often, one minor
error gets interpreted in the most literal and irrelevant way
possible, starting a week-long thread while the original point is
forgotten.
MP3 files don't have spiral stairs and are much easier to fit into
your computer than lighthouses and whatnot. :-)
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