Robert Wasley wrote:
> Saylor's goal is to
> > build the university into "a cyber Library of Congress."
>
> Sasha Chislenko writes:
> > I find it interesting that this great social initiative is
> > coming not from the democratically elected government of this
> > wealthy nation, but from a private individual...
> >
>
> If I understand the slant of your remark it would be appropriate to
> respond by
> asking where the Library of Congress, as well all most of the libraries
> around
> the country come from?
A large share of the public libraries in the US were originally endowed and
built by one man: Andrew Carnegie, that "labor abusing, selfish, mean, cruel,
capitalist running dog bastard" that modern liberals love to hate...
-- TANSTAAFL!!!Michael S. Lorrey Member, Extropy Institute http://www.extropy.org Member, National Rifle Association http://www.nra.org "Live Free or Die, Death is not the Worst of Evils." - General John Stark
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