So, after the MONEY WALL produced by the accumulation of cap ital , M ary Schapiro , the chair of the Securities and Exchange Commissi on in New York, put up another kind of 'dividing wall ' , a TIM E BARRI ER against cybernetic acceleration o f felonies (insider trading in the fi nance secto r o r terrorist attacks by hackers . . . ) . B ut th at move begs a supremely important strategic question, one that is undecidable: 'When you are incapable of detecting the origi n o f a stock exchange crash and, so , find i t impossible to know if it's a CYB ER ATTAC K of some reach by o ne state against another, or whether it's a SYSTEM IC C RAS H that's purely accidental, what do you do?'
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