Pro-test, Pro-gress, Pro-not-having-a-balloon-for-a-head.

Can there seriously be any doubt, in the present climate of fear, intimidation and thuggish self-righteousness, that the condition of these men is in the most part due to the "activities" of the animal rights terrorists? This possibility was, of course, magnificently ignored by the BBC, in the article linked and in various follow-ups throughout the day, but I would not be at all surprised to learn that pharmaceutical companies have been unable or unwilling to keep up a full and thorough programme of tests on animals before switching to humans. In other words, these drugs were probably not entirely ready to be tried on humans, and six people are seriously ill.

Once again, then: www.pro-test.org.uk