![]() As I sat in history class learning about propaganda, & how the government used it to manipulate the masses into a sense of enthusiasm about war, to keep national morale up in times of hardship - I thought - wow, I wonder what propaganda they are using now? My interest in the subject spurred me to read communications at university. The head of BBC news editing came into lecture & show how news is edited for different water sheds & channels. Bottom line - whatever information we are shown - is edited. Unless you are witnessing the event for yourself - you will be viewing, reading it through other people's filters. Often there is an agenda to the re-telling of the tale. Dr. Joseph Mercola is an osteopathic physician, health activist & author of two New York Times best-sellers, The No Grain Diet, & The Great Bird Flu Hoax. perhaps best known for his website www.mercola.com. In his recent article, Swine Flu - Fact or Fiction, Dr. Mercola allows us to investigate a little further, & gain a broader perspective on the situation. "Swine flu is extremely convenient for governments what would very soon have to dispose of billions of dollars of Tamiflu stock, which they bought to counteract avian flu, or H5N1. The government ordered 20 million doses costing $2 billion, in October 2005, and around the same time the UK government ordered 14.6 million doses. Tamiflu's manufacturer, Roche, has confirmed that the shelf life of this anti-viral is three years."* Tamiflu side effects Japan banned Tamiflu for children in 2007, the same time the FDA began investigating over 1,800 adverse event reports related to the drug. Serious side effects & 14 children died as a result of neuropsychiatric problems and brain infections. When used as directed (twice daily for 5 days) it can only reduce the duration of your influenza symptoms by 1 to 1.5 days, according to the official data. >> Read Dr. Mercola's full article |
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