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In Reply to: purple posted by Gee on July 22, 1999 at 17:30:54:

: : Actually, if you check the proceedings of the last Bilderberg meeting but one, you will see that it was agreed that there was no overall opposition to the idea of armed security forces reporting directly to corporations. Or, to put it more bluntly, companies can raise their own armies.

: I think its true to say that few people risk their lives in war for money alone - and thats all companies can offer.

SDF: People have been risking their lives in all sorts of corporate jobs, for money alone, why should war be any different? And who says people risk their lives in war anymore? Witness the minimal risk of US efforts against Yugoslavia and Iraq....

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