Is there profit in carefully planned international terrorism?

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hommer
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Is there profit in carefully planned international terrorism?

Post by hommer » Mon Dec 31, 2018 4:36 am

Threefold the amount of damages paid BY US taxpayers is a good staring point to check out dome of the attacks that seem to have more questions than answers. As the saying goes follow the money honey and you will often find some answers.


Check out this U.S. law

https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/2333#d_1



18 U.S. Code § 2333 - Civil remedies


(a)Action and Jurisdiction.—
Any national of the United Statesinjured in his or her person, property, or business by reason of an act of international terrorism, or his or her estate, survivors, or heirs, may sue therefor in any appropriate district court of the United States and shall recover threefold the damages he or she sustains and the cost of the suit, including attorney’s fees.
(b)Estoppel Under United States Law.—
A final judgment or decree rendered in favor of the United States in any criminal proceeding under section 1116, 1201, 1203, or 2332 of this title or section 46314, 46502, 46505, or 46506 of title 49 shall estop the defendant from denying the essential allegations of the criminal offense in any subsequent civil proceeding under this section.
(c)Estoppel Under Foreign Law.—
A final judgment or decree rendered in favor of any foreign state in any criminal proceeding shall, to the extent that such judgment or decree may be accorded full faith and credit under the law of the United States, estop the defendant from denying the essential allegations of the criminal offense in any subsequent civil proceeding under this section.
(d)Liability.—
(1)Definition.—
In this subsection, the term “person” has the meaning given the term in section 1 of title 1.
(2)
Liability.—
In an action under subsection (a) for an injury arising from an act of international terrorismcommitted, planned, or authorized by an organization that had been designated as a foreign terrorist organization under section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1189), as of the date on which such act of international terrorism was committed, planned, or authorized, liability may be asserted as to any person who aids and abets, by knowingly providing substantial assistance, or who conspires with the person who committed such an act of international terrorism.

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