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To: Casaubon who wrote (59309)	9/23/2000 10:28:47 AM
From: Les H	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 99985

The more overt aspect of the manipulation was that Gore took the public stump to call for the swap just two days prior. The campaign advisors clearly saw this as a political plus for him to take credit out front. If they saw this as a negative, he would not have made the public call and could have reserved for himself the opportunity to distance himself from the action after the announcement.

To: Casaubon who wrote (59309)	9/23/2000 10:33:06 AM
From: Square_Dealings	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 99985

<<Regardless, it's just to break the back of speculation in the crude market, which has the effect of artificially exacerbating the price appreciation>> Sounds like the stock market. M.