Tuesday, July 29, 2003
Pentagon Abandons Plan for Futures Market on Terror
Pentagon Abandons Plan for Futures Market on Terror: "By CARL HULSE
WASHINGTON, July 29 — The Pentagon office that proposed spying electronically on Americans to monitor potential terrorists has quickly abandoned an idea in which anonymous speculators would have bet on forecasting terrorist attacks, assassinations and coups in an online futures market."
Well, the Stupids win. Again. But then what can one expect under George Bush?
WASHINGTON, July 29 — The Pentagon office that proposed spying electronically on Americans to monitor potential terrorists has quickly abandoned an idea in which anonymous speculators would have bet on forecasting terrorist attacks, assassinations and coups in an online futures market."
Well, the Stupids win. Again. But then what can one expect under George Bush?
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