[arin-ppml] [ppml] alternative realities (was PIv6 for legacy holders (/wRSA + efficient use)) (fwd)

[Randy Bush]

> No one is debating that managing the (non-herbal) pot for the common
> good does not make sense.  Unfortunately we don't live in the Star
> Trek - Next Generation universe where humans, and other life forms, do
> things for the advancement of civilization.  It shouldn't come as a
> surprise to anyone that basically monied interests run everything in
> this world and dictate policy.  Look how hard of a time we're having
> in the USA getting healthcare reform pushed through. Why should this
> be any different with a market such as IPv4 addresse.s I guess the
> problem is we've not been looking at these addresses as a market or an
> asset, but as a freely distributable item.

did you read the urls lucy sent?  it was a pleasure to read real
economists in an understandable context, as opposed to net amateurs
cranking themselves up in to a (non-lucy) lynch mob.

randy