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Originally Posted by highthief
The government offers subsidies to farmers, mining operations, forestry concerns, the arts, and a million other things. Are these government operations also? What about contractors who receive government dollars to build bridges, roads and other infrastructure projects?
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in my opinion, that's an interesting point. always makes me laugh a little when people talk about what you can and can't do in a "private" business. similar issues with land "ownership" and so forth. also, note that i didn't say "government operation" (your phrasing) but "public domain."