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Re: Some interesting economic facts



	Thanks, its always nice to have at least one unbridled show of
support. 
	Matt

On Wed, 22 Apr 1998, Kendall Clark wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 22, 1998 at 12:18:02AM -0400, Matt Deatrick wrote:
> >	The point I am getting at is this: an information economy is a
> >contradiction of terms. Information should be, and by definition is, a
> >public good. The theory of public goods states that my consumption does not
> >affect your consumption, sounds like information! 
> 
> All I have to say in response to these insightful comments is:
> 
> 	"Join us now and share the software,
> 	you'll be free, hackers, you'll be free."
> 		--Richard Stallman, Free Software Foundation
> 
> Best,
> 
> 	Kendall
> 
> --
> It is the business of the future to be dangerous.
> 				- Alfred North Whitehead 	
>