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Old Dec 16th, 2002, 02:16 PM   #1
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Hm. I had no idea that American corporations could invoke "National Security" emergency powers.... how 'bout that?

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Old Dec 16th, 2002, 06:27 PM   #2
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Did you happen to see the original "Rollerball" which postulated just that - rule by corporate culture.
Thought it was better and more insightful than the remake.
And too prescient given the tobacco companies attempt at domination and teh interesting "globalization" fight that is occuring now.
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