On 12/23/2016 9:51 AM, Dave Smith wrote:

>
> You have to admit that money is power for some people. I am sure we have
> all heard of little people running up against the rich and powerful and
> being unable to fight back because they don't have the resources. How
> many times of we heard of people and corporations stealing other
> people's ideas and tying them up in prolonged and expensive law suits.
> My hat goes off to a guy in our town who pitched a plant to Disney and
> they turned him down, but four years later Disney went ahead with the
> project. It took years and years in the courts, but he got a $240
> million award.

Sleazy people exist and there are probably more rich than poor ones.
OTOH, those rich people employ many others and provide them with a good
income.

Do you really think the guy deserved $240 million? He probably got far
less especially after the lawyers too their share.