The 48 Laws of Power

<p>After reading the summary of the 48 laws of power (direct link <a href="http://www.tech.purdue.edu/Cgt/Courses/cgt411/covey/48_laws_of_power.htm" target="_blank">here</a> it strikes me that these "rules" are outmoded, written for a "closed source" society of zero-sum games, and while much of the world/society/economy does still function in a "closed-source" manner, they seem to run counter the trend towards open-source and to my "Open Source" philosophy which leads me to share resources and operate in an open and honest manner with my associates leading to greater cooperation and net gain for all involved. The sooner people leave these rules behind, the sooner we will fully realize the benefits of a "post-capitalist" structure built on information sharing.<br /> <a href="http://politicalwire.com/archives/2005/02/17/the_48_laws_of_power.html">The 48 Laws of Power</a> – <em>Here's a good summary of The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene….</em> [<a href="http://politicalwire.com/">Teagan Goddard's Political Wire</a>]</p>