extropians-digest wrote:
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> Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 06:40:24 -0500
> From: Ian Goddard <Ian@Goddard.net>
> Subject: Govt Tests on Civilians LEGAL!
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> U.S. Code 50 (Chapter 32, Section 1520(b)1)) states
> that the Department of Defence MAY "conduct any test
> or experiment involving the use of any chemical or
> biological agent on civilian populations" only if the
> DoD notifies "local civilian officials" 30 days before
> testing chemical or biological agents on U.S. civilians.
All I can say is... thank God I don't live in the US, eh? <evil grin>
(I'm working on an article on practical political science for the 21st century, but it's hardly done yet... more on that later.)
Peace,
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