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Posted on 01/22/2003 10:21:52 PM PST by JohnHuang2
Edited on 07/12/2004 4:00:30 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
If you want to catch a criminal or terrorist, does it make sense to "follow the money"? A "yes" answer makes sense if you can identify at least one of the individuals or institutions connected with the suspected wrongdoer. However, if you are trying to follow money flows in general or all money flows, it is not likely your work will be very productive, and it will also involve massive violations of civil liberties.
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Consider the opponents of the war and their financial stakes. Scott Ridder changed his tune and pocketed money. France still does business (and gets oil) from Iraq.
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