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   In article <40B61465.549C@hotmail.com>, Lord Vader III   
    wrote:   
      
   > Um, why?  With a transporter you could have a constant flow of cash   
   > coming in (just keep transporting the contents of bank vaults to   
   > yourself).   
      
   And thereby cause a deadly economic collapse.   
      
   (Which is also why you couldn't use a replicator to duplicate   
   cash...you'd make inflation go through the roof)   
      
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