Article note: Congrats on another milestone to the Haiku folks!
I've always adored BeOS, and watching them fight the good fight to keep it alive is inspiring.
Moreover, under existing conditions, private capitalists inevitably control, directly or indirectly, the main sources of information (press, radio, education). It is thus extremely difficult, and indeed in most cases quite impossible, for the individual citizen to come to objective conclusions and to make intelligent use of his political rights.