Saturday, June 16, 2007
The China Trail
The NY Times has a look at the FDA investigation into the source of poison labeled as glycerin from China. Despite its fatal effects, the Chinese have proven to be almost as closed to western investigators as they were so famously during Mao's years. Adding to the problem are the 'entrepreneurial' efforts of various middlemen around the world. But in the end it is simple fraud with a lethal outcome. And the perpetrators operate under the protection of a rising commercial power with little interest in who dies outside its borders.
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