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Timothy Carney: How many lobbyists does it take to change a light bulb?
Timothy Carney, The Examiner
Dec 28, 2007 3:00 AM (712 days ago)WASHINGTON

Had Thomas Edison employed the same business strategy as his 21st-Century heirs at General Electric, he would have lobbied Congress to outlaw the candle in 1879 when he perfected and patented the light bulb.

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