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RE: Net and Terrorism
[email protected] writes:
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>
> Tim May wrote:
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> >Again, the Sarin attack in Tokyo had nothing to do with former
> >U.S.S.R. CBW weapons. Chemical and biological agents are cheap to
> >make, especially in the quanties needed to kill only a few
> >thousand people, and in the non-battlefield delivery environment.
>
> Actually Tim, the Aum Supreme truth cult was using a Russian
> formula for it's production of sarin, and was spending vast amounts
> of time and money trying to obtain Russian NBC expertise. They
> supposedly had an estimated 30,000 followers in the former Soviet
> union.
>
> I recently finished an excellent book "The cult at the end of the
> world" about all this and highly recommend it to my fellow
> cypherpunks.
>
> Brian
>
>
I used to do work for the company that distributed AUM literature in Russia.
Curiously, the same people distribute Baha'i literature. :-)
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