(Ebook free) Silent Theft: The Private Plunder of Our Common Wealth
❀ David Bollier ❀
| #575829 in Books | 2003-02-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.12 x.74 x6.04l,.97 | File Name: 0415944821 | 272 pages
||34 of 34 people found the following review helpful.| Highly Useful|By Douglas Doepke|Bollier has written a very useful little book, of particular interest to liberals, Greens, and Libertarians, as well as the broader public. The book's thesis holds that the 'commons' -- understood as our collectively owned assets, (natural resources being one example) -- are under steady threat of enclosure (privatization) by an increasingly a||"Bollier gives convincing examples of how natural resources (including water), public information, federal drug research, and public space are all being snapped up for private gain.Mr. Bollier describes valiant efforts to reclaim those things, places, and inf
'They hang the man and flog the woman That steal the goose from off the common, But let the greater villain loose That steals the common from the goose.' - Traditional nursery rhyme Until a 1998 federal court decision, a Minnesota publisher claimed to own every federal court decision, including Roe v. Wade and Brown v. Board of Education. A Texas company was recently allowed to calm a patent on basmati rice, a kind of rice grown in India for hundreds of years. The Minin...
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