RE: Senators Denounce Policy Analysis Markets

From: Ramez Naam (mez@apexnano.com)
Date: Tue Jul 29 2003 - 22:38:22 MDT

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    From: Spike [mailto:spike66@comcast.net]
    > I showed the story around the office and saw something
    > that I am at a loss to explain. There was about an
    > evenly divided opinion, but the for/against axis
    > went roughly along the conservative/liberal faultline.
    > Can anyone offer an explanation to why the rightwing
    > and upwing types tended toward favoring the idea and
    > the others opposed?

    I think the association with Poindexter is a big part of it. Or at
    least, that appears to be a major factor in reactions in my own circle
    of friends.



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