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A coincidence? It seems like all of these "fear based" horrible events can be fixed by companies Cheney, Bush and others are involved in. So now they want to pass on 75% of the costs of buying flu remedies to the states, I suppose since any surpluses at the Federal level are gone. The problem is, most states are in financial turmoil and there are serious questions if the plan would even work. Perhaps we need a mutual fund called "Criminals in The Whitehouse Index Fund". We could index their investments and that way we could all be sure our investments are doing great. A few starters would be Gilead Sciences, Halliburton and Exxon. There are many more.

NEW YORK (Fortune) - The prospect of a bird flu
outbreak may be panicking people around the globe, but
it's proving to be very good news for Defense
Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and other politically
connected investors in Gilead Sciences, the California
biotech company that owns the rights to Tamiflu, the
influenza remedy that's now the most-sought after drug
in the world.

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