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Another contemporary example was the CIA staging a "vaccination campaign" in Pakistan. They were pushing vaccinations, and then harvesting the DNA to try to tra
by rjf72 8y ago
Another contemporary example was the CIA staging a "vaccination campaign" in Pakistan. They were pushing vaccinations, and then harvesting the DNA to try to track individuals related to Bin Laden.
[1] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polio_in_Pakistan#Connection_to_the_Assassination_of_Osama_Bin_Laden https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polio_in_Pakistan#Connection_t...
- pessimizer 8y agoWhich created a horrible atmosphere for people actually giving vaccinations, and caused and causes a lot of people to go unvaccinated. A real blowback is going to be when we realize that Western and middle-class anti-vax sentiment caused by Wakefield and various crackpot websites is going to collide through relatives and immigration with South Asian anti-vax sentiment caused by CIA and military operations masquerading as NGO vaccination programs, and result in a vicious circle of vaccination fears.
- everybodyknows 8y ago>2011 On Obama's watch. Haven't heard anything about #44 owning up to that one.