[lit-ideas] Re: The Shape of Fear

  • From: "Andy Amago" <aamago@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2005 08:57:07 -0500

>
> So why are we popularizing the potential harm from bird flu? What 
> are we alerting the population against?
>


Why did Bush give that speech regarding avian flu funding?  The one in
which he reassured the public there would be a whopping 20 million doses of
vaccine?



> Creating panic might be a way to make Roche very wealthy; panic 
> will sell Tamiflu. Otherwise, this type of "public education" has 
> little value.
>


Still believe this administration isn't in cahoots with industry? 


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