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Re: Dugway Biowarfare Facility

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From: Anthony Pelletier
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1987 01:17
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Doug Gwyn writes:
>
>[lots of suff responding to a posting of mine on the proposed
>biowarfare research facility at the Dugway proving grounds.]

Information he gave regarding immunology and the possibility of developing
defensive vaccines was false, and I originally wanted to correct it.
Then, in response to my challenge to produce an example of misuse of research
in academia that was comparable to that of the army dumping bacteria from an
airplane on the Washington DC area, he gave us this gem:

>They have spread ideas across the nation that are even more
>harmful, however; does that count?

Logical argument is wasted on people who think ideas are dangerous.
I do not care to waste my time.

-tony
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Subject: Re: Dugway Biowarfare Facility
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Summary: never mind