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a different way of looking at things...

"As the election results were contested with no clear winner between
... Gore and ... Bush, the stock market first stagnated and then began
a downward slide. To avoid an economic crisis and a catastrophic Wall
Street reaction, the heatedly contested claims werre soon resolved
without any physical violence or without a shot being fired. Instead,
the invisible (but real) U.S. establishment _peacefully_ resolved the
stand-off ... by means of a U.S. Supreme Court verdict...." -- THE
POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MILITARISM by Ismael Hossein-zadeh (his
emphasis).
--
Jim Devine

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