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| DATE | 2002-01-02 |
| FROM | From:
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| SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] Introduction to Free Software for Schools
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ok, do panelists usually charge for speaking?
On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Ruben Safir wrote:
> It's like a Bake Sale.
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> We get two controcversial speakers on the issues and
> charge at the door.
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> Ruben
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> On 2002.01.02 13:45:01 -0500 mconti-at-mrbrklyn.com wrote:
> >>That sounds like a good idea, but I don't know how well it will work as a
> >>fundraiser. Then again, I don't have any experience in fundraising beyond
> >>bake sales and keg money collection.
> >>
> >>Marcus
> >>
> >>On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Brooklyn Linux Solutions CEO wrote:
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> >>> I was thinking of having a Panel Discussion on this as a fund raiser.
> >>>
> >>> What do you think?
> >>>
> >>> Ruben
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> >
> >>> > > Have you ever looked at the impact that strong copyright has had on the
> >>> > > economy? You write so well, I bet we can do a kick -at-$$ report on this.
> >>> > >
> >>> > I haven't looked at the effects of copyright, but in school, I studied (as
> >>> > did every economics student) the effects of different constraints on free
> >>> > markets. It sounds interesting. Maybe there are reports and research
> >>> > into this question already. One thing that seems almost too obvious to
> >>> > mention is that free markets rely on free (as in freedom) information to
> >>> > function well. That is a fundamental concept that ran through all my
> >>> > economics education. If you are interested, we should start looking at
> >>> > what is already out there and discuss it. I'm game.
> >>> >
> >>> > Marcus
> >>> >
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