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The CBO Challenge - An opportunity to affect Congress, sort of







The CBO Challenge - An opportunity to
affect Congress, sort of

The CBO Challenge - An opportunity to
affect Congress, sort of
09/22/2004 02:24 PM

[NOTE: Eventually, this wends towards an opportunity to make a case against DRM to the CBO. Click here to skip the context.] The lunchtime speaker at the World Economic Forum meeting I was at yesterday was the affable Douglas Holtz-Eaken, Director of the Congressional Budget Office. I found what he said to be surprisingly sympathetic, and just one (big) step short of being all the way there. (Covering my ass: Yes, the CBO accepts that creative works are property, a fundamental error. Work within the system for just a few minutes, won't you, people?) The CBO advises Congress, trying...




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