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Vol. III, No. 7 July 1997 |
WE WON! The Supreme Court overturned the CDA. Here is my analysis of the decision.
by Jonathan Wallace
Here's why I left the law. I admit that legal work has its intellectual attractions, but the worst thing about lawyers is that they confuse "can" with "should". Accident cases have become a highly inefficient bureaucracy for redistributing wealth.
Other voices:
Gosta Lovgren proposes a Constitutional amendment barring lawyers from public office
Seth Finkelstein on Shakespeare's lawyer joke
Auren Hoffman on Cloning
Bob Wilson on President Clinton, Paula Jones and Time Well Spent
Richard Thieme's Islands in the Clickstream: No More Pencils, No More Books
Sigmund Shen on Tiger Woods
Danny Yee Reviews Sara Baase's A Gift of Fire
Replies
Bob Wilson on Flagburning
John Payson on The Right to Revolution
Art
The Netpics Prosecution and its Implications for ISP's
Here is a mirror of the anonymous Canadian Green Party page, banned by the government of that country..
Why Libraries Shouldn't Buy Censorware
by Jonathan Wallace and Mark Mangan
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