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Odin2005

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4. Corporations are all about domination by definition.

Reply to emulatorloo (Reply #3)

Sat Mar 17, 2012, 01:56 PM

Mar 2012

Corporations maximize profits by increasing their control over the economy via monopolistic practices and the bribery of politicians. They are giant, parasitic slime molds.

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"Microsoft seeks patent on monetizing buttons of TV remote" [View all] grahamhgreen Mar 2012 OP

Do they have to put a price on EVERYTHING??? arcane1 Mar 2012 #1

Just wait until they write breathing machine software izquierdista Mar 2012 #6

Or if you want to use your brakes in your car - $1 per pump. grahamhgreen Mar 2012 #7

Yes they do... 3waygeek Mar 2012 #9

I think Microsoft is going to get a huge PR backlash from this Bjorn Against Mar 2012 #2

UNLESS shanti Mar 2012 #10

I would expect a mass exodus from cable if they did that Bjorn Against Mar 2012 #11

Microsoft's problem is they are obsessed with "dominating" all industries emulatorloo Mar 2012 #3

Corporations are all about domination by definition. Odin2005 Mar 2012 #4

Go for it Microsoft, MadHound Mar 2012 #5

oh, this is some bullshit! shanti Mar 2012 #8

Ooh, just think of the possibilities. woo me with science Mar 2012 #12

Toilets by the second? 10 seconds for $1???? grahamhgreen Mar 2012 #13