ATTAC
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An interesting bit of trivia about ATTAC, in at least two independent publications, this TradeWars helper has been misidentified with a world anti-globalization movement that shares the same acronym.
"In addition to explaining the role of organizations that centralize “counter-hegemonic
globalization,” such as the World Social Forum and Advanced Tradewars Tactical Assault and Combat (ATTAC),
Evans also reviews the recent history of..."
The globalization and development reader
"...despite the fact that there are strong opposing forces against them in organizations such as Attac,
(Advanced Tradewars Tactical Assault and Combat), the environmental movement..."
The Icon in My Pocket
The movement's name is actually "Association for the Taxation of Financial Transactions for the Aid of Citizens", or "Action for a Tobin Tax to Assist the Citizen".