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Re: CL_Re: History-CFTC Case Update



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At 02:23 PM 5/11/99 EDT, you wrote:
>Sorry Phil, the CFTC was set up in 1974-1975 in response to a nationwide 
>scandal involving a Boston based firm.

Thanks for the correction. I hope they don't shut me down for spewing false
information!

>As far as attacking free speech, that's exactly what the case is about. The 
>CFTC requires a license PRIOR to writing, speaking, or mailing anything
about 
>commodities or futures.

On the part of just anyone??? or is this only for people selling something
and/or otherwise taking compensation? Seems like a joke, I hope it's not. 

regards,
phil