[lbo-talk] Saddam and the knowledge economy

[npchilds at connect.ab.ca]

>This is getting like the movie _Fight Club_: "Did you know that if you
>mix equal parts of gasoline and frozen orange juice concentrate you
>can make napalm? ... One could make all kinds of explosives, using
>simple household items ... if one were so inclined."


>Curtiss


>> And all you need for some WMD is a well stocked rural Co-op; diesel fuel,
>> fertilizer and airtight plastic drums. Don't need no book larnin' t'all.

Well, perhaps, but if memory serves the mixture above was in fact what
Timothy McVeigh and his pal Terry Nichols set off in the back of a Ryder
truck in Oklahoma City.

PC