Rousseau's Theories, Applied Today

Rousseaus quote is about people coming together and following in one direction to help a situation, in a way which benefits society. Canadian meat exports were banned due to a recent case of Mad cow disease in Alberta. Canadians are proving Rousseaus quote true as they come together to support the sagging beef industry is this crisis.

What is Mad Cow disease? Mad Cow Disease, or Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) is a chronic, degenerative disorder affecting the central nervous system of cattle.BSE is one of several diseases catagorized as Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSEs). The disease is believed to be caused by a "self-replicating" protein (a prion; PrPSc) rather than a bacterium or virus. The human variant of BSE is called Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), it is a prion disease in humans. Though hereditary, a small number of CJD cases have been linked to BSE. CJD is a prion disease found in Humans. A Prion or 'Brain eater' is an infectious agent which cau...