Mad Cow - you can't get a nutrient deficiency

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The mad cow propaganda is not true. How can a person get/acquire a

nutrient deficiency from another organism?

 

For more info see:

http://www.mercola.com/2000/dec/17/mad_cow_pesticides.htm

 

Bee

 

, " Michael "

<mwood@g...> wrote:

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> I read about BSE ( the version of mad cow disease that makes it to

humans)

> ABOUT 20 YEARS AGO. It seemed a terrible menace at that time. Now

it is

> here...what else, locusts, seven days of darkness,etc. READ what

your

> government is passing on as truth: " Agriculture Secretary Ann

Veneman said

> ...there was no danger to the food supply because muscle cuts of

meat have

> almost no risk. Read that again, " ALMOST no risk. " That is rather

> reassuring... kind of like almost pregnant, or almost infected with

HIV.

> Read on: " USDA officials announced early Wednesday that the

beef 'would not

> be expected to be infected or have an adverse public health

impact.' " In

> other words the government is hoping it isn't a large problem, but

has no

> ability to assure this.

> The most reassuring part is that " Veneman asserted, 'the risk is

extremely

> low to human health and I would without hesitation say that no one

should be

> afraid to eat beef'. " This because " parts of the cow that would be

> infected - the brain, the spinal cord and the lower part of the

small

> intestine - were removed before the animal went to a meat

processing plant -

> standard operating procedure in this country. "

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> Now think: BSE is a wasting and progressive brain disease. It takes

about 5

> to 20 years to kill one, but completely destroys the brain. It is

caused by

> a virus, and is transmitted through the food chain, through beef

that

> contains a virus that passes the blood brain barrier in infected

humans.

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> The virus passes the blood brain barrier, the virus kills the host

cows, and

> yet somehow this virus is not found in the meat of a cow if the

brain and

> spinal cord are removed? I don't believe it. Kind of like I don't

believe

> that given a choice between poor economic indicators- affected by

the

> collapse of the beef industry- and a few million demented and dying

> Americans, the government would choose to protect us all. DON'T

RISK your

> childrens futures on the weak protestations of an inept government

agency

> which obviously is protecting the beef industry.

> Once again, THINK. Don't believe all that you hear. Use that thing

God gave

> you to sort through and make decisions with: your brain. And while

you are

> thinking with it, think about how BSE could remove that ability

from the

> precious children you are looking at this moment.

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> Michael

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