His work tore apart the comfortable fabric of an unjust social contract.

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Around this time last year the company announced its Innovators Patent Agreement, which detailed a contract between the social network and its employees saying that any of their work related patents will be used for defensive purposes only.

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When the organisation fell into financial difficulties, a High Street bank, a social enterprise investor and another charity all considered providing aid but the organisation's Work Programme contract discouraged any of them from investing.

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In 1935 IBM landed a contract to tabulate employment for the Social Security system and put those dusty punch-card machines to work.

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