>From: Howard Winter <HDRW@H2ORG.DEMON.CO.UK>
>Reply-To: pic microcontroller discussion list <PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
>To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
>Subject: Re: SCO lobbying Congress about Linux
>Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 13:51:33 +0000
>
>Colin,
>
>On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 20:49:36 -0700, Colin Constant wrote:
>
> > >
> > >This argument shows a fundamental misunderstanding of the meaning and
>basis
> > >of capitalism.
> > >
> > >Capitalism is about the right of each individual to control their own
> > >capital. Capital is far more than money. (Money is of course just a
>"place
> > >holder" to represent capital). Capital can include financial assets (or
> > >things that money can buy), health, enjoyment of life and more.
> >
> > This argument shows a fundamental misunderstanding of the meaning and
>basis
> > of capital.
>
>Did you read the rest of Russell's post?  I must admit that I sat up when I
>read the above, but the rest explains it very clearly and I find myself
>agreeing with most of what he said, including
>his definition of capital.  Unless you are restricting it to its definition
>in the realm of economics,
>where it is a very limited technical meaning,

Well, yes, I guess that's what I was doing.

>in which case it has very little to do with the subject of this discussion.

You're probably right.

Later,
Colin

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