Talk:I, Robot (Cory Doctorow)

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The story is set in the type of police state needed to ensure that only one company is allowed to make robots, and only one type of robot is allowed.

So, it was a totalitarian police state which made all IBM-compatible personal computers ship with MS-DOS? A police state established Standard Oil and Ma Bell? Yes, it was Big Brother who decreed that all screws be machined with a right-hand screw thread. Anville 17:35, 27 May 2006 (UTC)