Thursday, September 20, 2007

How creepy is this?

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"US President George W. Bush announced Thursday that American authorities would probe the security implications of the tie-up between Nasdaq and Dubai.

Bush said the deal would be examined under a new law introduced this year to assess national security risks posed by US assets being sold off to certain overseas investors."

Another freedom being taken away in the name of "national security." About a year ago the Supreme Court upheld the use of eminent domain in the name of urban development. Now we don't have the freedom to sell our assets to those we choose.

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