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Monday, March 31, 2003
posted by gbarto at 11:56 AM:
Mystery Illness Cases SkyrocketEntire Hong Kong housing complex quarantined; worldwide deaths near 60
And it's going to get worse, because China dropped the ball again. They've avoided bringing in WHO officials, they've avoided alerting people of the situation, they've done a perfect replay of what they did with AIDS: fears that people may perceive a government failure lead not to successful cover-ups but to tragic government failures, and a tired old regime lumbers on, an embarrassment to itself and a danger to the world.
If the United States is to face any censure at all over our failure to ratify Kyoto, surely the Chinese merit some condemnation for their placing public perception over public health.
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