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kuschku
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There’s also the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI), and many other similar names. The US government has perfected creating such pop-culture references in names of laws and projects.
paulie_a
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Someone was paid actual tax dollars to come up with that hacky acronym.
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Better than "Operation Iraqi Liberation". That acronym didn't last long.
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A "hackronym", if you will.
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