We "can't eliminate them"?

Posted Nov 6, 2012 22:09 UTC (Tue) by Rudd-O (guest, #61155)
In reply to: We "can't eliminate them"? by markh
Parent article: Let’s Limit the Effect of Software Patents, Since We Can’t Eliminate Them (Wired)

> The idea that some arbitrary made-up rules can't be eliminated is simply absurd.

Politics itself is absurd. In an absurd world, sensible ideas are absurd, and absurd ideas are sensible. Hence what Stallman said.