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To: Lazarus_Long who wrote (49331)	7/12/2006 9:04:55 PM
From: Alan Smithee	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 90947

Bird Flu was really a trumped up issue, designed to distract attention from Bush's "failed presidency." Courtesy of Sidney Reilly over on the Feelies thread: They are looking more and more right. There was a recent show about it too. Possibly the likelihood of Avian Flu jumping to humans was always known to be low but it was played up for political reasons to draw attention away from Bush's failed presidency. The new flu product tamiflu is the real deal though whether it's ordinary flu or a killer flu pandemic. After all, any flu can be a killer flu to anyone with weakened immune system or lung disease or any serious health issues. I want some myself just to have around. FWIW, he was replying to one of E's posts from last fall.