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29 Jul 2024 02:30:31 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Is no-cost software irresponsible?  
From: Francois Labreque
Date: 1 Aug 2013 17:09:58
Message: <51facea6$1@news.povray.org>

> Helping the poor who cannot afford clothes is ok. Saturating the market
> with free stuff that even the people who could afford it otherwise is not,
> because that kills even the little economy that there could be.

Only for discarded Sports team t-shirts and hats economy.  The rest of 
the economy can still thrive.

If it doesn't it's because the ruling class is too busy fleecing its 
citizen and using whatever money their economy generates to buy arms on 
the foreign markets, not because the Superbowl losing team sent them 
100,000 t-shirts.

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