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by Josh Marshall
01.26.11 | 10:52 am

This is one of those stories at the critical intersection of science fiction, technology and parody. Political Computer scientists working for the advanced research arm of the Air Force have devised a computer forecasting program they claim can accurately predict civil unrest and domestic insurrections in countries around the world.

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