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“The antitrust litigation currently in the federal courts in the U.S. against Monsanto will be the test case in the life sciences, just as the Microsoft case was the test case in the information sciences.”

Quote by Jeremy Rifkin

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Jeremy Rifkin is an influential American writer and public speaker recognized for his insights into the societal and economic impact of technology. Born on January 26, 1945, Rifkin has penned numerous books and articles that delve into subjects such as the future of employment, the evolution of the global economy, and the transformative role of the Internet in society. more

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