The swine and the flu

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I wonder how many other people -- not you young folks, of course -- found that a sudden panic over Swine Flu brought them back to the 1980s, when Charles Ortleb, publisher of the New York Native, spent gallons of ink trying to convince every gay man he could reach that "AIDS" was actually a form of swine flu that had escaped form a lab, and had nothing whatever to do with HIV.