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Originally Posted by dlavery
There is a reason that FIRST does not accept sponsorship from liquor companies or tobacco companies. Desite the potential of considrable financial benefit, FIRST has recognized that those products are fundamentally inconsistent with programs involving underage, impressionable young minds. Those companies have cultivated a corporate culture designed to addict and corrupt the creative and innovative intellectual resources of the next generation. They destroy the human capital of the country for the sake of corporate profits.
So why should Microsoft be treated any differently?
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Because Microsoft makes a load of money and 'support' education and own most people's software souls already. Alcohol companies and tobacco companies don't already have most of the souls of todays people, youth included.
You can't compare Philip Morris to Microsoft.
Pavan.