International Travel Debate Amid Swine Flu Scare: Greenberg vs. Biden

cnn-logo.jpgJoe Biden’s gaffe on the Today show has put travel in the spotlight in the midst of the H1N1/swine flu “infodemic.” Watch Peter on CNN as he weighs in on our vice president’s suggestion that he would tell members of his family to avoid confined spaces such as aircraft and subways.

Want to know Peter’s stance on the whole debate?

It’s simple. The is nothing wrong with having an abundance of caution; it’s when there’s an abundance of fear that it becomes a problem. Think clearly. Think logically. Do the math. Understand your own medical history. Practice good personal hygiene. And then—whether you’re in the middle of a possible swine flu outbreak or anything short of the plague—you can travel.

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