POWER: Today we were running an exercise for a company—bear in mind now that I'm in the private sector—and we sat everybody down in the city—1000 people involved in the whole organization—with the crisis team. And the most peculiar thing was it was we based on a scenario of simultaneous attacks on a underground and mainline station. So we had to suddenly switch an exercise from fictional to real. And one of the first things is, get that bureau number, when you have a list of people missing, tell them. And it took a long time—

INTERVIEWER: Just to get this right, you were actually working today on an exercise that envisioned virtually this scenario?

http://www.whatreallyhappened.com/london_exercise_video.html

What if this interview had taken place BEFORE the bombings? Would the British govt still have carried out the operation? With the whole world knowing they had set it up through a private firm? Unlikely. THAT'S the value of letting the locals KNOW that you know. And that's what this site does...informs you about upcoming drills, so you can prepare. Preparation for you may mean denial, or running away, or rationalizing, but for me it means calling my congressman and writing a letter to the editor of the local paper.