Thread: Seriousness Run for the Hills! Swine Flu!
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Old 04-29-2009, 02:05 PM   #103
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Originally Posted by bhartman36 View Post
This is obviously a serious thing for the elderly and those with compromized immune systems, but it's beyond me why the American media is panicking like this. This is more of a concern for those countries where adequate treatment for the flu isn't available.
Our news media thrives on reporting hysteria. Sometimes it is necessary to invent it from whole cloth.
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