South Korea suspended the purchase of US beef in 2003 after an incident of mad cow was reported in Washington state. Many Koreans still don't believe the government's assurances that the meat is safe and they may have a point. Full Story »
Posted by Harv Roth
This is one of those muckraking stories the type that doesn't appear in our newspapers. What does these days? Koreans are protesting the letting of US beef back into their system. The papers have been handling the story as unrest with the government. Nine people have died of the results of Mad Cow Disease in the US in so many months. Mike Whitney uses many quotes and interviews to substantiate his story. Knowing how this government has functioned this last eight years these allegations are more than likely true and need full investigation.
