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- Reader talkback questions American sovereignty
- Reader talkback questions American sovereigntyAmerican SovereigntyThe biggest problem I have with his post is that it seems to be ill-informed about the creation of nation-states. Nation-states grew out of the rise of the middle class, and that was a direct result of the accumulation of wealth (primarily through trade...
- Tags: American Sovereignty, global economy
- Discussion threads 2005-03-04
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- An interesting exchange on politics and IT
- Was just thinking about thisExcept I was thinking about what I've heard Linux advocates say in the past, that most consumers make dumb technology choices, and whether this squares with advocating for free markets? Yes, I think it does. People will buy products that they can relate to and feel...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, PRODUCTIVITY, information technology, Linux, computer, software
- Discussion threads 2009-11-14
- U.S. willing to let go of Icann
- Obama is selling us outonly a peace monger like Obama could cede US sovereignty to UN.It's time to elect a real American in 2012!Huge MistakeThis is a very bad idea. Whenever we cede control to the 'world,' the worlds tin horn disctators make a mess of it.This should have...
- Tags: Benefits, payroll solutions, Personal finance, Obama, salary, ICANN, job
- Discussion threads 2009-09-29
- SmartPlanet: 3 of 4 executives say outsourcing necessary to maintain bottom line
- SmartPlanet: 3 of 4 executives say outsourcing necessary to maintain bottomCompletely disagree. Outsourcing only works for small projects that can't be done in-house, like wiring jobs, installing generators and the such. Outsourcing entire departments doesn't work. I've seen it before, when the employee is on a contract...
- Tags: Managed hosting, Outsourcing/Offshoring, outsourcing, outsource
- Discussion threads 2009-09-01
- Obama upholds Bush laptop search policy - with new safeguards
- Never mindI was going to put something here, but I felt that I would simply be attacked for pointing out that Bush and Obama are more alike than they are dissimilar with regards to personal freedoms.It might just be possible...... that after Obama was sworn in he was shown classified...
- Tags: Obama, Bush, new safeguard, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2009-08-28
- EC software law could divide open source
- EC software law could divide open source Her's an idea, be a big boy and pick something elseYou don't like product "A", use product B, C, D, E, F, G, etc.Don't like that, write your own code.Considering there are allready US laws for negligenceIF you kill someone with your crappy...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, software, EC software law, EC Software, open source
- Discussion threads 2009-06-11
- US government sanctions hit Windows Live Messenger in embargoed countries
- US government sanctions hit Windows Live Messenger in embargoed countriesgreat opportunity for Google and YahooNow is the time for an agressive campaign by Google and Yahoo to convert all those users blocked by M$ to their IM.By the time we invade them or bomb them into the rock age, M$...
- Tags: Zack, American Values, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, U.S. Government, Microsoft Windows Live Messenger, Microsoft Windows Live
- Discussion threads 2009-05-28
- Listening to President Obama: What Price Citizenship?
- Listening to President Obama: What Price Citizenship?The Promised Price of Global CitizenshipI fear for our weakness to succumb to new ideals. A great false hope has been instilled into many Americans. A great calamity has been promised by our new VP. I feel a great sadness for all that follow...
- Tags: Government, worlds economy, Obama, Barack Obama
- Discussion threads 2009-01-20
- Recent CNN Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack explained
- Recent CNN Distributed Denial of Service DDoS attack explainedyou are racist, period.>> but am I concerned at the apparently large number of pro-China-Americans? You're damn right I am.>> they also own so many investments in the US, it poses a real threat to our economy.So are you too scared...
- Tags: SECURITY, distributed denial of service, CNN Distributed Denial of Service, attack, CNN, denial of service
- Discussion threads 2008-04-23
- Big storage is watching you
- Big storage is watching youCapitalism becomes communismWhilst Penelope and Rupert make off with your spoils.What is wrong with this message?"Big Brother doesn't get it."Big Brother has always gotten it. He just honestly believes he is smarter and wiser than the masses. He does all of this 'for our...
- Tags: Big Brother, Big Storage, erosion
- Discussion threads 2008-03-12
- NSA coordinates cyberattack response
- NSA coordinates cyberattack responseThe NSA bungled the intel on Iraq...and historically have been a lot less than accurate. What makes anyone think they will do a better job trying to police the entire internet?Set aside their incompetence, and you still have a worldwide spying organization with no regard for...
- Tags: Hacking, Vertical industries, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Washington Post Co., NSA, cyberattack response, cyberattack, monitoring, government, Internet
- Discussion threads 2008-01-28
- Protectionism never works
- Protectionism never worksNow if you can just convince...those in the unemployment line that have lost their jobs to outsourcing... Or the parents of kids who have been chewing on lead based painted toys from China.Totally free markets work only in perfect economic models. The true answer lies in the middle...
- Tags: Protectionism, Daimler AG, free trade
- Discussion threads 2008-01-08
- DHS accused of collecting union data on travellers
- DHS accused of collecting union data on travellersDamn Lies!Best proof I've seen that DHS Sec. Michael Chertoff is lying. I know the U.S. Government is abysmally slow at destroying ANY data that it collects. And it gets replicated in so many places that stamping it out is harder...
- Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, union data, Michael Chertoff
- Discussion threads 2007-10-15
- EU opens antitrust probe against Qualcomm
- EU opens antitrust probe against QualcommWhine, whine, whineThat's all I'm hearing. "They're charging us more than we want to pay - go get 'em, EU commission."QUALCOMM and MicrosoftPress from QUALCOMM. This very much is related to Microsoft."May 04, 2006 — QUALCOMM Incorporated and Microsoft Corp. today jointly announced a...
- Tags: Corporate law, Benefits, Qualcomm Inc., Microsoft Corp., antitrust
- Discussion threads 2007-10-01
- U.N. proposes changes to Net's operation
- U.N. proposes changes to Net's operationU.N. proposes changes to Net's operationScrew them. The U.S. should be in control of the internet. Yes the whole internet. After all we invented it :)US leadership is short-sightedRight now, other countries are arguing to include the US based internet in ongoing globalization......
- Tags: Blogging, Internet
- Discussion threads 2006-10-30
- US wants more EU flight data
- In the aftermath of the intercepted British bombings, the Department of Homeland Security is looking to expand the US' data-sharing agreement with the EU, The Washington Post reports. DHS wants to share the data longer and more freely than they are allowed under the current agreement. The...
- Tags: agreement, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- Blog posts 2006-08-23
- Mexico wants your software work
- Mexico wants your software workReally, no difference, one world, one people, we are all borthers.No jobs are lost. The Chinese, Indians, Mexicans are just as important as Americans.And, last time I checked, in the US we are 100% behind competition. Companies MUST build the best product for the lowest prices...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Free trade, software, MBA, American troop, nation state, job
- Discussion threads 2006-05-17
- Canadian census counts on online responses
- Canadian census counts on online responsesyeah right!I've refused do the census on 3 different occasions and I've never been fined or sent to jail. Sure they threaten you but nothing ever happens.Like they are going to waste there time on that sort of thing. All they do is get angry...
- Tags: Free trade, SECURITY, Census, Canadian Softwood, Lockheed Martin Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-05-02
- Survey: Outsourcing saves less than claimed
- Survey: Outsourcing saves less than claimedNo KiddingAbout the only thing a company can outsource that would result in true savings is clueless top-level management. Think about it, they all use the same silly buzz terms so therefore should be interchangeable. That makes them a commodity item that can...
- Tags: American troop, globalization, MBA, outsourcing, nation state, survey
- Discussion threads 2006-04-13
- Court dismisses Yahoo's free speech lawsuit
- Court dismisses Yahoo's free speech lawsuitBring Back the GuillotineIf the American people do not wake up soon there will not even be a vestige of the Bill of Rights left to pass on to the next generation.No branch of the federal government nor all of them combined have the right...
- Tags: Government, Yahoo! Inc., Amendment Process
- Discussion threads 2006-01-12
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