User:Longirostris

Hello there

What on Earth am I doing here? Well, I listened to Paul Mason on the wireless yesterday arvo (12Feb17). He claims in PostCapitalism: A Guide to our Future that Wikipedia signals the end of orthodox capitalism, because it offers a commodity built by collaboration for free that no one can own, and therefore is a poor fit with market theory. I like the sound of that.

A favourite misquote: When faced with a choice I continually find, it's a terrible business to make up one's mind. So in spite of all comment, reproach and predictions, I firmly adhere to unsettled convictions. After the committed radical Wilfrid Lawson