>>>>>http://www.recombinomics.com/News/03171101/H5N1_Fukushima_Radiation.html
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>>>>Thanks for the laugh. ;)
>>>>
>>>>My favorite quotes :
>>>>has increased H5N1 pandemic concerns
>>>>a duck
>>>>a whooper swan
>>>>Exposure of blah blah can lead to yada yada which may YAWN!
>>>>Recent two H5N1 cases
>>>>
>>>>Quick everyone, panic and overblow everything first, next buy iodine pills, then raid the supermarkets, finally keep yourself glued to the 24 hour hyperventalating of the "News Alerts" cheerleading the Hawaiian and west coast tsunami that wasn't.
>>>>
>>>>Oh wait, you're talking flu again. Don't you realize the world has moved on? We're inducing panic about radiation levels less than a chest x-ray crossing the ocean at this point. Please stay up with the crises du jour. ;)
>>>
>>>Okay, Jake you asked for it, so here is the wopper: The U.S. dollar is dead.
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>>How so? There was some hoopla when Tim Geithner seemed to float the idea of the dollar no longer being the world currency. (Which was quickly "clarified" by the White House). I sure don't agree that it's dead. There is a huge difference between being the be-all and end-all currency and being dead.
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>>What currency is supposed to replace it? Don't say the euro, which has huge problems of its own. Don't say the yuan (or the eggroll or whatever the Chinese currency is). Not only are they still officially Communist, China is a third world nation once you get outside the cities. For better or worse it's the dollar for the time being.
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>It's fine to discuss the possibility of a new world (or even U.S.) currency but just don't try to make one:
>http://www2.wspa.com/news/2011/mar/18/nc-man-convicted-making-counterfeit-coins-ar-1598898/

Coins! He really needed to think bigger ;-)