1996-04-25 - Re: The Iron Mountain Report

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From: minow@apple.com (Martin Minow)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1996-04-25 00:48:07 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 24 Apr 1996 17:48:07 -0700 (PDT)

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From: minow@apple.com (Martin Minow)
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 1996 17:48:07 -0700 (PDT)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: The Iron Mountain Report
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>Some years ago the federal government set up a special
>[inaudible] group. For two-and-a-half years they met in secret at
>Iron Mountain, New York. Their findings were called "Report from
>Iron Mountain on the Possibility and Desirability of Peace."
>Their document, by some of the leading thinkers, was suppressed.
>Later, it was printed in a limited edition, with the *names*
>removed. Some were shocked by what they read.
>

I've read the Report from Iron Mountain (I bought it about 20
years ago, and I believe that it's currently available in
paperback). While it *could* be legitimate, I think it may be
more approprately filed next to Johnathan Swift's Irish cookbook.

Martin Minow
minow@apple.com








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