EPISODE · Dec 3, 2006 · 1H
P.I.D. Radio 12/3/06: Spies R Them
from PID Radio · host Derek and Sharon Gilbert
TODAY'S show spent a good deal of time on the mysterious death of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko. Keep two things in mind: 1) If the Russian government had wanted Litvinenko to disappear, he wouldnâ€t have been poisoned with a substance that killed him slowly over a period of three weeks; and 2) Polonium 210 isnâ€t nearly as hard to come by as the media is reporting. You can buy it tonight and have it in your hands by the middle of the week if you pay extra for express shipping.We also talked about Pfizer: The company took it in the shorts with the news about its hot new cholesterol drug Torcepatrib, but itâ€s trying to win PR points with the announcement of a free AIDS drug giveaway in Africa. NOTE: The AIDS drug is experimental and hasnâ€t been approved for use by the FDA. This smells to us like a test on human guinea pigs, similar to the Nigerian scandal that got Pfizer in trouble back in 1996.FSB tells Russians that CIA killed LitvinenkoRadiation in Boris Berezovsky's buildingBerezovsky, Neil Bush, Sun Myung Moon, and DubaiUFO crashes in SiberiaPfizer to give away AIDS drug in needy countriesFBI taps cell phone mic as eavesdropping deviceCheney pushed for more presidential power in 1987Kissinger to serve as papal advisorWatcher Magazine contributor Lt. Col. Daniel Marvin, US Army Special Forces (Ret.)Click the arrow on the player below to listen now, or right-click (control-click if you have a Mac) the "download" link to save the mp3 file to your hard drive.
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TODAY'S show spent a good deal of time on the mysterious death of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko. Keep two things in mind: 1) If the Russian government had wanted Litvinenko to disappear, he wouldnâ€t have been poisoned with a substance that killed him slowly over a period of three weeks; and 2) Polonium 210 isnâ€t nearly as hard to come by as the media is reporting. You can buy it tonight and have it in your hands by the middle of the week if you pay extra for express shipping.We also talked about Pfizer: The company took it in the shorts with the news about its hot new cholesterol drug Torcepatrib, but itâ€s trying to win PR points with the announcement of a free AIDS drug giveaway in Africa. NOTE: The AIDS drug is experimental and hasnâ€t been approved for use by the FDA. This smells to us like a test on human guinea pigs, similar to the Nigerian scandal that got Pfizer in trouble back in 1996.FSB tells Russians that CIA killed LitvinenkoRadiation in Boris Berezovsky's buildingBerezovsky, Neil Bush, Sun Myung Moon, and DubaiUFO crashes in SiberiaPfizer to give away AIDS drug in needy countriesFBI taps cell phone mic as eavesdropping deviceCheney pushed for more presidential power in 1987Kissinger to serve as papal advisorWatcher Magazine contributor Lt. Col. Daniel Marvin, US Army Special Forces (Ret.)Click the arrow on the player below to listen now, or right-click (control-click if you have a Mac) the "download" link to save the mp3 file to your hard drive.
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P.I.D. Radio 12/3/06: Spies R Them
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