In a similar vein, where, exactly, is the huge, classified secret regarding the revelation that blowing up the Ningbo port in south-eastern China will have a large negative impact on global trade. Or that taking out an anti-snake venom factory in Australia will have a significant impact on our ability to treat snake bites?
Even More Cynically, --Doug On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 11:04 AM, James Steiner <gregortr...@gmail.com>wrote: > On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 12:54 PM, Scholand, Andrew J <ajsc...@sandia.gov>wrote: > >> In February 2009 the State Department asked all US missions abroad to list >> all installations whose loss could critically affect US national security. >> >> The list includes pipelines, communication and transport hubs. >> >> > Well, considering the tendency to slap "national security" and "classified" > labels on everything, I'd expect the list also includes a fair number of > vending machine suppliers and escort services. > > Cynically, > > ~~James > > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org > -- Doug Roberts drobe...@rti.org d...@parrot-farm.net 505-455-7333 - Office 505-670-8195 - Cell
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