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>Seriously, why do we even allow people not at a C level to be impacted by these laws that say you can't leave to start a competitor? Moreover, why is it legal,
by eli_gottlieb 9y ago
>Seriously, why do we even allow people not at a C level to be impacted by these laws that say you can't leave to start a competitor? Moreover, why is it legal, like in NY, for a company to say they own all your work both on and off the job? We're killing ourselves.
Because the people in power don't want to compete in a market.
- maxxxxx 9y ago"Because the people in power don't want to compete in a market." That's something people forget. Even people and companies who have benefited from the market don't really want to compete and will do whatever they can to not have to compete.
- mturmon 9y agoNot having to compete is what got us Bell Labs.
- eli_gottlieb 9y agoA state-regulated monopoly is what got us Bell Labs, including the requirement that the patent on the first transistors be licensed for a purely nominal fee.