Sunday, 6 June 2010

Good Money After Bad (2)

Scientists who drew up the key World Health Organisation guidelines advising governments to stockpile drugs in the event of a flu pandemic had previously been paid by drug companies which stood to profit, according to a report out today.

The UK, which warned that 65,000 could die as a result of the [swine flu] virus, spent an estimated £1bn stockpiling drugs and vaccines; officials are now attempting to unpick expensive drug contracts.
Forget the paltry sums ripped from us in expenses by greedy MPs, Liam 'saggy-arse' Donaldson is the single biggest waste of taxpayer cash this country has ever seen.

The hideous ringpiece should be in court ... rather than being pensioned off to the tune of £2.3m.