Thinking further along these lines: The Israelis are up there with the Italians in tolerance of cold fusion research among their ranks. Moreover, they are _very_ adept at covert activity -- particularly relating to geopolitics regarding the middle east such as oil.
What I would look for as an "intelligence signature" would be firms with known Israeli ties making investments consistent with the discounting of the long-term value of middle eastern crude assets in the ground, while other firms are not. On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 5:51 PM, James Bowery <jabow...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 4:59 PM, Jed Rothwell <jedrothw...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> if an extremely wealthy person such as Bill Gates believed that cold >> fusion is real, he would be crazy no to invest in it. >> > > Assuming he was not doing it for philanthropic purposes, wouldn't he be > crazy to let anyone know he was investing in it? >