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To: combjelly who wrote (334252)	4/19/2007 4:29:55 PM
From: TimF	Read Replies (1) of 1572560

Other first world governments also higher for senior government positions based on political factors. In any case the "they" in my sentence wasn't other first world governments, but rather Russia and Pakistan. --- The context for my statement - ""Unless they buy one from a Russian or a Paki." And that isn't likely. Too risky. In the Russians case, how do they know that it won't wind up in Chechen hands? And that doesn't even factor in the risk that it would get traced back to them. Neither is in a position to deal with being a target by the rest of the industrialized world." Message 23471341 "I don't think the government would be doing the selling, in either case. We have no lock on greed and incompetence.." Message 23471362 "True. But we have institutionalized it." Message 23471385

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