Someone at the Pentagon read Shockwave Rider over the weekend

Sunder sunder at sunder.net
Tue Jul 29 10:21:59 PDT 2003


And to think they put Jim Bell in jail for doing the same exact thing!

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 + ^ + :25Kliters anthrax, 38K liters botulinum toxin, 500 tons of   /|\
  \|/  :sarin, mustard and VX gas, mobile bio-weapons labs, nukular /\|/\
<--*-->:weapons.. Reasons for war on Iraq - GWB 2003-01-28 speech.  \/|\/
  /|\  :Found to date: 0.  Cost of war: $800,000,000,000 USD.        \|/
 + v + :           The look on Sadam's face - priceless!       
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On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, Jamie Lawrence wrote:

> http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=514&e=6&u=/ap/20030729/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/terror_market_10
> 
> 
> WASHINGTON - The Pentagon (news - web sites) is setting up 
> a stock-market style system in which investors would bet 
> on terror attacks, assassinations and other events in the 
> Middle East. Defense officials hope to gain intelligence 
> and useful predictions while investors who guessed right 
> would win profits.





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