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You wouldn't pirate a medicine, would you?

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[–] Sauerkraut@discuss.tchncs.de 12 points 3 months ago

The global medical community had to beg the US to ban lead from consumer products like paint and gasoline for close to 80 years and our politicians kept taking bribes from lobbyists to ignore medical science.... But did we learn from that and ban lobbying? Nope, lobbyists are now bribing politicians to ignore the plastic epidemic and global warming