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Re: Is Microsoft Trampling on First Amendment

--- From a message sent by Sujal Shah on 12/13/98 9:13 AM ---

>On the contrary, Rob, this makes very good sense.  In addition to
>restricting the government directly, the First Amendment also restricts
>individuals (and companies) from using the government to restrict
>someone else's protected speech.

We've got some lawyers lurking about who might be better equipped to 
answer this question, but aren't corporations treated as individuals for 
some legal purposes?

   Mitch Stone
   Editor, Boycott Microsoft
   http://www.vcnet.com/bms 
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   I think a lot. --- Bill Gates