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		DaniFong on April 11, 2008 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Did you sign Google's noncompete? Good, you're fir... Those rights were never theirs to buy. This country banned slavery long ago.

cstejerean on April 11, 2008 | [–]

Really? Maybe someone should take a closer look at EA.

mattmaroon on April 12, 2008 | [–]

I don't see what Google did as being illegal. Certainly reprehensible, but making someone unemployable is not the same as employing them with zero salary.

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