In Part 1, I ended with Learned Hand's famous cost-benefit formulation in the Law of Negligence: Since there...
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Why I’m not taking coronavirus seriously
In these times of strife, I have been taking this coronavirus thing in stride. I'm really not worried about...
Public Health Hijinks, A Case Study: Cancer, Part 1
Cancer, Public Health, and Death I never really knew anything about cancer. There's zero of it in my family....
Social Security and Me
The Social Security Act was signed into law in 1935 by the president, FDR. Even at the time of signing FDR...
Chapter 20: Why?
As a mandatory, force-wide countermeasure to the real threat of weaponized anthrax on the battlefield, the...
Chapter 17: Science Intervenes and Project Badger Surfaces
A study was conducted on 8,195 British Gulf War-era veterans. The British, serving alongside American forces,...
Chapter 13 – Defense Delay and Praying for a Stay
I sent out the judge’s ruling in Corporal Stonewall’s case to a list of people the same night the judge...
Chapter 12: The DoD “Evolves” on the Anthrax Vaccine
Mary PENDERGAST (FDA): As I indicated to you, it was not the type or quantity of information we would have...
Chapter 10 – The Anthrax Vaccine Fails, Is Awarded Zero Points… and you’ll still have to roll up your sleeve!
The manufacturing process for Anthrax Vaccine is not validated.[i] The anthrax vaccine’s manufacturer has had...
Chapter 6 – The Gulf War and Its Experimental Drugs aka “Your Body is the New Battlefield”
The current regulations do not permit a determination that obtaining informed consent is otherwise not...