Greed is good

Jordan Hayes jmhayes at j-o-r-d-a-n.com
Wed Jun 10 14:54:17 PDT 1998


Doug Henwood wrote:


> But since Gates is one of the principal owners of Microsoft, he
> has the legal right to pocket the proceeds of other people's
> labor. How piggy.

Piggy, indeed. But what's the alternative? In one of the few things I ever saw Jack Kemp do well, he asked Jesse Jackson: how then do you suppose we could convince those who take risks to do so?

Later, on a different subject, you wrote:


> It's not Utopia, but what's better?

That's more like it.

/jordan



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