From: The Deviant <deviant@pooh-corner.com>
Date: Sat, 14 Dec 1996 10:23:57 -0800 (PST)
To: Dale Thorn <dthorn@gte.net>
Subject: Re: [No joke] The Feds may legally gas us
In-Reply-To: <32B2E9A0.4592@gte.net>
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On Sat, 14 Dec 1996, Dale Thorn wrote:

> The Deviant wrote:
> > On Fri, 13 Dec 1996, Lucky Green wrote:
> > > Folks,
> > > Did you know that the Feds may legally test chemical and biological weapons
> > > on the civilian population as long as they give 30 days advance notice to
> > > the local bigwigs (so they can get themselves and their families out of the
> > > danger zone)?
> > > This is not a joke. It is in the United States Code.
> 
> > No, they can't.  Development, testing, and use of Biological weapons is
> > banned by the Geneva conventions (among others).  International treaty
> > outweighs USC.
> 
> They can't, but they do. The gas used at Waco was banned internationally,
> but Janet Reno justified it, and she just got rehired.

True, but the point still stands -- They can't, legally.

 --Deviant
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