Re: US may fabricate discovery of WMD

2003-03-26 Thread Major Variola (ret)
At 09:01 AM 3/26/03 -0800, Tim May wrote: >I no doubt said this, but so have many others. I remember hearing many >years ago that if hundreds of tons of marijuana cross U.S. borders each >year undetected, how can software and crypto be blocked? Even post 911 you can fly a copter from Quebec and d

Re: US may fabricate discovery of WMD

2003-03-26 Thread Tim May
On Wednesday, March 26, 2003, at 05:46 AM, Eugen Leitl wrote: On Wed, 26 Mar 2003, Ken Brown wrote: In the unlikely event that the North Koreans wanted to send a nuke to the USA, they might not need an ICBM. Just bribe or otherwise subvert a It would be a shipment running some risk of detection

Re: US may fabricate discovery of WMD

2003-03-26 Thread Tim May
On Wednesday, March 26, 2003, at 05:08 AM, Ken Brown wrote: In the unlikely event that the North Koreans wanted to send a nuke to the USA, they might not need an ICBM. Just bribe or otherwise subvert a few shipping clerks in South Korea or China and get them shipped over in a container of tractor

Re: US may fabricate discovery of WMD

2003-03-26 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Wed, 26 Mar 2003, Ken Brown wrote: > In the unlikely event that the North Koreans wanted to send a nuke to > the USA, they might not need an ICBM. Just bribe or otherwise subvert a It would be a shipment running some risk of detection, especially given a hot warhead, which is difficult to shie

Re: US may fabricate discovery of WMD

2003-03-26 Thread Ken Brown
Tim May wrote: [...] > The American CIA, DIA, FBI, ONI, and other groups are > quite capable of producing fake cargo manifest, fake credentials, fakes > of all other kinds, and of planting faked evidence. The kind of people who sell foreign foods to corner shops and ethnic restaurants are capabl

US may fabricate discovery of WMD

2003-03-25 Thread stuart
>From Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: ...AS OTHERS LAUNCH PREEMPTIVE INFORMATION STRIKE AGAINST U.S. The United States might "fabricate the discovery" of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq or create "evidence" that Baghdad has been operating prohibited weapons programs, an unidentified Russian m