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To: JGoren who wrote (99438)5/18/2001 11:44:13 PM
From: Rick  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 152472
 
"The legislation that prohibited forward contracts was insane."

Does anyone know the rationale behind this legislation? I've heard of the prohibitions before but I never understood what their point was. Also I thought all long term contracts were prohibited.

- Fred



To: JGoren who wrote (99438)5/19/2001 12:10:26 AM
From: pcstel  Respond to of 152472
 
JGoren: "Let's not go there re mideast war."

Ah, Yes.. That might get us back to burning Dutch Flags, and the US telling China exactly what they are going to do about crews and planes, etc. Or Else!! <vbg>

Best not to go there!!

PCSTEL