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Originally posted by techweenie


Did anyone ever follow up on all the short-selling of airline and other stocks in early September '01? Somebody made tens of miilions based on foreknowledge of 9/11. My guess is that it was AQ operatives. Not to mention OBL's supposed $300 billion...
I read an article a while ago that demonstrated quite clearly that the greatest beneficiary of the put options on airline stocks had been...the US governement. I cant remember how they came to that conclusion, but I could fetch it back from the web if anyone is interrested.

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Old 11-01-2004, 01:53 PM
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