[MUD-Dev] Wild west (was Guilds & Politics)

Ola Fosheim Grøstad <olag@ifi.uio.no> Ola Fosheim Grøstad <olag@ifi.uio.no>
Thu Jan 8 01:20:02 CET 1998


JC Lawrence <claw at under.Eng.Sun.COM> wrote:
>> The analogy falls short, where the legal responsibilities of the
>> owner are concerned. The owner of the company may not terminate an
>> employee's employment with the company, because of personal enmity,
>> for example.
>
>Technically true, but false in practice even in countries with strong
>enforced laws to that effect.  The employee still ends up fired, its
>just that the stated reason is different, or that extra effort is
>expended to create a legally supportable reason for terminating the
>employee.  Nothing has actually really changed, its just made the
>stakes a bit higher and altered the presentation.

Falsification: go look at norwegian rulings.  

You wish, but you are essentially wrong.  Besides, reasonable laws and
trials contributes to the norms of the society.

You are a mechanical pessimist JC!

Ola.



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