http://news.com.com/2010-1071-965160.html Perspective: Don't get mad, get even By Declan McCullagh November 11, 2002, 4:00 AM PT WASHINGTON -- The National Rifle Association rates politicians on whether they support the Second Amendment. Emily's List gives campaign cash to pro-choice Democratic women. The Club for Growth supports politicos who pledge to lower taxes and limit government, while aiming to defeat tax-and-spenders. Is it time for the technology industry to come up with a similar way to reward friends and punish enemies? There's certainly good reason for it. Over the last two years, U.S. Congress has considered a series of benighted plans to regulate, restrict and otherwise hamstring technology. [...] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- POLITECH -- Declan McCullagh's politics and technology mailing list You may redistribute this message freely if you include this notice. To subscribe to Politech: http://www.politechbot.com/info/subscribe.html This message is archived at http://www.politechbot.com/ Declan McCullagh's photographs are at http://www.mccullagh.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Like Politech? Make a donation here: http://www.politechbot.com/donate/ Recent CNET News.com articles: http://news.search.com/search?q=declan -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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