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Old 07-07-2009, 09:34 AM   #18
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Originally Posted by DaleDe View Post
Heinlein's wife still needs the money.
Dale
Virginia Heinlein is dead. Since 2003.

Heinlein has been dead since 1988.

They had no children.

All the profits on his books go to a trust. IE: a corporation. And they will go there for the next 60+ years.

This is about the worst example you could use to support any validation of rent-seeking behavior on the part of the culture-robbing inheritors of the creative.

I mean that in a friendly way.

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