Re: Make antibiotic resistant pathogens at home! (Re: Policing Bioterror Research)

[Tim May]

On Sunday, December 22, 2002, at 02:27  PM, Major Variola (ret) wrote:

At 07:07 PM 12/21/02 +0100, Eugen Leitl wrote:

http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2002/1217/1
Moreover, prior approval from the Department of Health
and Human Services will be needed for experiments that might make a

select

agent more toxic or more resistant to known drugs, as well as similar
studies that could be added to a restricted list.

So are all the housefrau who ask for antibiotics whenever
they get the sniffles going to be tracked?  The indiscriminate
use of antibios leads to drug-resistant bugs.  See Darwin et al.

And how about them ag antibios (which increase feed:meat ratio)?

As with all of Brother's many confusing and self-contradictory laws, he will use the laws against Oceania, which we have always been at war with.

Expect to hear not of a hausfrau being busted, but of the roundup (so to speak) of Mohammed Sayeed, Hariq Azaz, and other thought criminals for buying two many gallons of Roundup at the local Walmart.



--Tim May
"Ben Franklin warned us that those who would trade liberty for a little bit of temporary security deserve neither. This is the path we are now racing down, with American flags fluttering."-- Tim May, on events following 9/11/2001