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02.21.02
10:08 AM
This is even better than all the phony Star Wars companies. In 1998, Enron gutted an entire floor of a building to construct a half-million-dollar fake operations center for a business that hadn't started yet and had employees "staff" it during a visit by financial analysts, a former executive says.
"You were assigned a shift and told when to show up, and they actually scheduled calls with prospective clients and routed them to certain phones. It was pretty stupid."
Amazing -- even not counting mass-murdering religious fundamentalists or John Ashcroft, lots of pure evil is popping up lately, like Kenneth Lay and the Georgia crematorium guy. <Looking at plush Cthulhu on shelf> What are you up to?
"You were assigned a shift and told when to show up, and they actually scheduled calls with prospective clients and routed them to certain phones. It was pretty stupid."
Amazing -- even not counting mass-murdering religious fundamentalists or John Ashcroft, lots of pure evil is popping up lately, like Kenneth Lay and the Georgia crematorium guy. <Looking at plush Cthulhu on shelf> What are you up to?
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Pictured: Rubble from the destruction of the Central Freeway, San Francisco, April 2003. Photos by the author.
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Pictured: Videogames projected onto a wall from an Atari 2600, July 2003. Photos by the author.
Pictured: Ranch near Hollister, New Year's Day 2003. Photos by the author.
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