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From: fred@mnetor.UUCP (Fred Williams)
Newsgroups: can.politics
Subject: Re: Nationalization/Crown Corps.
Message-ID: <1216@mnetor.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 8-Jul-85 11:27:08 EDT
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Posted: Mon Jul  8 11:27:08 1985
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Reply-To: fred@mnetor.UUCP (Fred Williams)
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Summary: 

In article <1230@utcsri.UUCP> clarke@utcsri.UUCP (Jim Clarke) writes:
> . . .  Your paragraph above illustrates why
>"survival of the fittest" means nothing:  "fittest" for what?  Why, for
>survival, of course!  The phrase is a tautology.
>
	Fittest for pleasing the customer, I believe. What else?

>What's more, the application from evolution is to species, not to individuals.
>The distinction is crucial.
>
	It is only an analogy, after all. But a good one I believe.

Cheers,		Fred Williams