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douglas9 (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 11:39 AM Original message |
How The NAFTA Flu Exploded |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. fecal ponds are repugnant, but not relevant --the disease is pneumatic |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. you dismiss it so quickly! the environment is contaminated, do you suppose birds might be there? |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. indeed yes--but I've found it difficult to get close to wild birds in my experience |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. The birds are in the toxic pig water and flying elsewhere............ |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. I think the real concern is that the birds are leaving feces in the water |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Right, it's a vehicle for all the shit to get mixed up. The birds and water can also transmit. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Well, pigs don't take care of themselves. The people who feed the pigs |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. wow it's amazing how the simplest concepts can be turned into topdogging |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. The fecal ponds dry up and fly around as dust. It could be relevant. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Thanks yardwork. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. as in factory farming, the environment is subsumed by lack of diversity and is out of balance. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. oh snap! NAFTA FLU. NT |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. Love the name - NAFTA Flu - sure calls it more for what it really is |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. Silly silly. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. NAFTA Flu -- keep repeating it. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. . |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Robert Wallace on DemocracyNow also called it the NAFTA Flu... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. InfluNAFTA. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. i'm very interested in the possible nexus between factory farming and |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. It is a reason for a thorough public health investigation. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. absolutely. there is ample reason to investigate. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Worth further investigation, esp. as mainstream news reported connection last night |
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Tashca (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. I agree with your assessment |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
34. Factory Pig Farms and common sense - Usually common sense does prove its case. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #34 |
48. if there's a connection between factory farming and H1N1 |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Whose science? Like I am saying - MTBE "science" was controlled |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. I don't think this is analogous. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. But the question for you about the WHO |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
10. NAFTA FLU is the perfect label for the disease, imho. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. actually, until there scientific evidence that links factory farming |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 02:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
43. Good point. n/t |
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GetTheRightVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. Read the article and it is a very descriptive and sick vision it gives you. |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
14. That's just stupid. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Any factory farming in North Carolina? That firm was fined for dumping into Chesapeake Bay |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Plenty of it, lots of pig farms around here. And dumping is wrong |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. you didn't read the article or see the news that a major US pig producer is located |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Yes I read that article and the other two. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. WHAT I SAID WAS: "the news that a major US pig producer is located........" |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. I was aware of the pig farm, and "As far as I know" from reading |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. "sounded like you weren't aware of the factory pig farm. which is linked at the least by proximity" |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Linked by proximity and proximity only. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. very good, well see. it's interesting. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Hog waste lagoons have been a huge problem in North Carolina. Very political. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. links to ABC WorldNews reports on La Gloria, where Patient Zero lives and Smithfield pig factoryfarm |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
20. The NAFTA Flu |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. sorta |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
35. You know that there is ZERO EVIDENCE that that's TRUE, right? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. The proximity probably tips the scale toward .00001 or .000015 |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
39. Sanjay Gupta DID NOT indentify patient zero. He's such an ass. n/t |
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Stellabella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #39 |
56. I noticed that too. He sure is quick to take credit for the work other |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
41. NAFTA Flu? I didn't know Rove had a DU account. n/t |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
42. Anyone know what the link is for the google map of this gigantic farm? n/t |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. I Got Yer Link Right Here |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Okay, which one is it!? n/t |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. All of Them |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. That's what I was afraid of. That's a huge area. Thank you for the link. n/t |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-29-09 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
50. H1NAFTA1 |
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