Damaging Freedom

摘要

Why is Europe so vulnerable to the spread animal diseases such as BSE and foot and mouth? People who have engaged in international air travel know that if you enter Australia or New Zealand, before landing the cabin of the aeroplane is sprayed with an insecticide. After you leave the plane, before passport and customs control, there are bins where you have to drop whatever foodstuff you carry. You are warned that it is an offence to introduce animals and plants into the country.