<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On Jun 9, 2012, at 12:31 PM, Milton L Mueller wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div><blockquote type="cite">-----Original Message-----<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Not everyone is a psychopath with no interest in anyone but<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">themselves, Bill.<br></blockquote><br>[Milton L Mueller] Whoa. Foul.<br></div></blockquote><br></div><div>Whoops. On re-reading, I realized that it could be interpreted as suggesting that about Bill, which I wasn't. I was intending to say that most people understand and appreciate the value of working within existing structures, and more to the point not quoted above, would not see value in the disruptive cost of going against the existing systems.</div><div><br></div><div>No matter how libertarian one might be, (successful) business people understand risk and cost of disruption.</div><div><br></div><div>Thus my point was that the expressed concern of businesses going their own way is a valid risk, but not a probable risk.</div><br><div>
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