Monday, May 28, 2007

Blowback

Blowback is the name used by the CIA for the Law of Unintended Consequences. Examples:
  1. Encourage and arm Hussein in Iraq, leading to an oil crisis in the Persian Gulf.
  2. Subsidize corn production and lead to American obesity and illegal immigration from Mexico.
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