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...desire to "Promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited time to Authors and Inventors the exclusive right of their respective Writings," Blackmun then concludes that "at least when the proposed use is an unproductive one, a copyright owner need only prove a potential for harm to the market for or the value of the copyrighted work...
Jackson's problems with the Jewish community grew when Louis Farrakhan, head of the Nation of Islam, issued an ultimatum to Jewish leaders last week. Referring to Jackson, who was appearing with him at a Chicago rally, Farrakhan declared: "If you harm this brother, I warn you in the name of Allah this will be the last one you harm. Leave this servant of God alone." Founded in 1930, the radical organization boasted a following of 500,000 in the 1960s but has dwindled to fewer than 100,000. Lately it has moderated its earlier antiwhite views...
...child is going to a home with good parents who can give it all the love and security it will ever need, why should we care if the parents paid $50,000 for the privilege? The child is happy, the parents are happy, so what is the harm...
...logic is a bit tortuous. It finds that pornography promotes bigotry and fosters acts of aggression against women, both of which, in turn, "harm women's opportunities for equality of rights in employment, education, property rights,...contribute significantly to restricting women from full exercise of citizenship . . . and undermine women's equal exercise of rights to speech and action...
...budget gap is not an economic or technical problem. It is a political problem. Voters, being human, want more benefits and fewer taxes, and politicians, being politicians, respond to the voters. Says the CBO's Penner: "All spending does some good for someone, and all taxes do some harm to someone. So there is never a good spending cut or tax increase in the eyes of the entire electorate...