Goomba wrote:

> Mark Thorson wrote:
>
> > The USDA presently refuses to allow private
> > companies to test for BSE in their cattle,
> > because that would reveal the true extent
> > of the epidemic in U.S. herds.
> >
> Or more likely they want to have quality control over the lab
> testing, and that every test performed is by an unbiased lab?

I, on the other hand, don't consider that more likely.

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