Episode #636: April 27, 2009

Topics covered:

• Alex’s early reaction to the beginning of the 2009 H1N1 outbreak is reviewed and compared to many of the early reactions he had to the beginning of the Covid outbreak in early 2020

• PJW’s 2009 article suggesting that H1N1 may be a bioweapon

• Transcript of Gen. Honore on CNN

• Explanation of why it is not that weird that the virus had parts from three different lineages

• University of Chicago article about where flus come from

• Baxter did not provide all the vaccines for the US, but did get in trouble for Medicare fraud

• Tamiflu producer Gilead was not having record profits in 2009

• Kurt Nimmo’s Infowars article about Air Force 2025

• The actual Air Force 2025 report

• Transcript of Napolitano’s press conference about H1N1

• Fox News’ non fear-mongering story involves the same sources as stories from NPR and CNN, and many others

• WHO checklist about influenza preparedness