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........... Recipient of the 2010 MacDougal Irving Prize for Truth in Market Manipulation ...........

December 1, 2012

Cutting-Edge Criminal Technology


          As hedge fund managers didn't pound Dow stocks low enough to effect a Carried Interest victory in the recent election, our former political analyst's call, we canned our former political analyst and added a staff criminologist, basically the same field anyway, and to the new guy, Boeing’s Counter-electronics High-powered microwave Advanced Missile Project (CHAMP) is the future of white-collar crime.  It’s a projectile launched to wipe out all the gadgets within a sharply-defined target area.  There’s some question about Military interest, but your MacDougal Post suspects this thing really isn’t being developed for people who love to blow stuff up in plain view.  Placed in the sneaky hands of a publicity-shy Wall Street Crime Lord however, CHAMP could wreak the kind of unprincipled holocaust on global financial markets that spells B I G  B U C K S to anyone positioned to set one off and get all his shorts in place beforehand.

         Or smaller capers.  You don't need much imagination to see a handheld version shutting down some rival family's operation at a key moment in the markets, or disabling some cheating dame's Mercedes in the middle of a sharp hillside turn on the way to this romantic mountain rendezvous at her CHAMP-armed sugar-daddy hedge fund manager’s Adirondack retreat.

         Here’s what we’re talking about; it should be of interest to subscribers vacationing on mountaintops everywhere, and not just in the Adirondacks: