Holding forth the spring 1998 issue, he points to a historic tagline: "R.I.P. Maxwell's," it reads.
Another issue he points out: in the US, when a company starts to get traction, they often have a 3-6 montheadstartrt compared to the competition.
"We generally support the approach which Google has taken to the issue". He points out that Google only hides content from its European sites after all.
(She said she advised him that "racial inequality and income inequality are parallel issues"). He pointed out his record fighting for civil rights in the 1960s; he was arrested for protesting segregation in public schools in Chicago.
To counter questions about his stand on these issues, he pointed to the millions of dollars in support included in city budgets in recent years for gay-oriented groups like Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center, with whom he marched.
There is also a danger that work decisions can be highly influenced by relationship issues, he pointed out.
Polls showed men and women under 25 were "markedly more liberal" on both social and economic issues, he pointed out, making the traditional Conservative Party an unappealing choice.
For these issues, he points to the robust states of other pro sports.
While many of the issues he points to in the short (lagging software, stale material, closed circuits that do not offer room for creativity) can and are being fixed (by John himself through novel bCanvas tools, in some cases!), John continues to find cause for concern over questions of content provision and management.
"That is something that keeps me up at night," says Sahan. "Some of the most influential companies in the world don't have that brand that forces them to care about these issues". He points out, however, that the internet is starting to lift the lid on these companies.
