Wayne Parham Messages: 18752 Registered: January 2001
Illuminati (33rd Degree)
LOL! Yeah, we want the uglies to die off! Not the good stuff!
Jokes aside, I can remember about ten years ago when bee populations plummeted. The hyper-mania-media, of course, jumped on that and said it was likely caused by insecticides or some other man-made threat. But it wasn't true. The hives were being killed by a common threat, one that has plagued bees since before man started farming them: The Varroa Destructor mite. They just happened to be really bad that year.
The AGDAILY website has a rational and realistic take on the subject:
It's just one of many things that the hyper-mania-media has exaggerated to a crescendo to give them something exciting to say. Gotta sell papers, ads and other stuff. Extra! Extra! Read all about it!