Our view on Microsoft case shows little merit
The column argues the Justice Department antitrust suit against Microsoft lacks merit as of February recess. It notes stock swings favoring AOL Netscape post merger, questions market impacts, and warns of chilling effects on innovation. It cites Levy and Friedman critiquing government regulation and calls for Microsoft to prevail.
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Clinton Justice Department
Microsoft
Netscape
America Online
Robert Levy
Libertarian Cato Institute
AOL
Netcape
Sun
Yahoo
Intel
Levy
IBM
Gary Norris
Norris
Compaq
Dell
Lotus
Milton Friedman
Clinton
Amoco
American Airlines
Mastercard
Visa
National Taxpayers Union
Justice Department
Friends of Liberty
Public Forum Odessa American Contact Info
Odessa American lists public input channels with a postal box in Odessa Texas and a fax number for comments. It provides an email address style submission route via OA Ilink freedom dot com for online correspondence. The notice implies a community platform for reader input and engagement with the newspaper.
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Public Forum
Odessa
Ilink
Freedom.com
Buckley and Sobran warn of a nuclear era and Taiwan crisis
William F Buckley Jr argues a Taiwan crisis will come and must be met with firm pledges and self defense arms, while Sobran predicts a post cold war world where nations seek nuclear arsenals to safeguard sovereignty. He notes widespread espionage and security gaps endangering U.S. secrets.
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William F Buckley Jr
China
Taiwan
Soviet Union
Europe
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Buckley
United States
U.S
Yugoslavia
America
Russia
Chechnya
Tibet
Sudan
Manhattan Project
Israel
Bill Clinton
Aldrich Ames
Janet Reno
Sobran
Arlington
Gun control clash fuels familiar fight in Congress
Feder blasts Democrats and Gore for pushing gun shows and handgun locks while Republicans dodge hearings. He cites Colorado and Georgia shootings, questions background checks, and argues safety devices threaten self defense and constitutional rights. He notes crime statistics and warns of broader confiscation aims.
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Senate
House
Richard Gephardt
Colorado
Georgia
al Gore
Gore
Congress
David Kopel
New York Stock Exchange
Justice Department
National Center For Policy Analysis
Gephardt
Feder
The
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