New Government Group WIll Forsee the Future


	New Government Group WIll Forsee the Future

constantskeptic

7-23-2007 9:50 PM

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proteus, odni, future

constantskeptic says:

sign me up

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7-24-2007 1:12 AM

adamc

Sounds totally awesome. I would love to be a member of that team. I'm a genuine futurist wannabe.

7-25-2007 9:13 AM

Oortcloud

Sounds like the movie Payback and I'm sure if it turns out they can see the future that it would probably end about the same way as the movie

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