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Strategies & Market Trends : Booms, Busts, and Recoveries

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To: TobagoJack who wrote (33843)5/17/2003 8:39:42 PM
From: Raymond Duray  Read Replies (1) of 74559
 
Jay,

Re: I really want to know whether he still believes Echelon is useful in securing tranquility, as opposed to keeping the innocents under observation tabs?

That's naive. The whole purpose of Echelon was for the NSA to steal secrets and pass them along to U.S. corporations.

Cf.: "Body of Secrets", James Bamford

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"Fascism should more properly be called corporatism, since it is the merger of state and corporate power." -- Benito Mussolini

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