Britain's elite get pills
"MEMBERS of Britain’s elite have been selected as priority cases to receive scarce pills and vaccinations at the taxpayers’ expense if the country is hit by a deadly bird flu outbreak.
Workers at the BBC and prominent politicians — such as cabinet ministers — would be offered protection from the virus.
Although senior government ministers would be among the high-priority cases, the department said this weekend that it had not decided whether to include opposition politicians. "
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2087-1753892,00.html
[linked from Drudge]