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To: appalachian_dweller

For the most part, any biological attacks on us with smallpox or the plague would bite the Middle East and 3rd World Countries far worse than it would affect us.


4,008 posted on 04/12/2005 1:40:15 PM PDT by ladyjane
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To: ladyjane

>> biological attacks on us with smallpox or the plague would bite the Middle East and 3rd World Countries far worse <<

Because we have better medical care?

What are your thoughts. Can you expand?


4,010 posted on 04/12/2005 1:45:39 PM PDT by appalachian_dweller (Until the borders are closed there is NO security. Get Prepared. Stay Prepared.)
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To: ladyjane
For the most part, any biological attacks on us with smallpox or the plague would bite the Middle East and 3rd World Countries far worse than it would affect us.

Depends. If you're speaking of any normal strain of plague or smallpox, you'd probably be correct. But a true bio-attack would involve strains that are in fact weaponized and that is something else altogether!

4,042 posted on 04/12/2005 6:43:50 PM PDT by ExSoldier (Democracy is 2 wolves and a lamb voting on dinner. Liberty is a well armed lamb contesting the vote.)
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