We've spent well over a year fighting about masks and social distancing and vaccines
But whatever "mistakes" were made by elected officials on those issues absolutely pale in comparison to the completely catastrophic error that was subsidizing gain of function research
But whatever "mistakes" were made by elected officials on those issues absolutely pale in comparison to the completely catastrophic error that was subsidizing gain of function research
Big Pharma gets endless hate
And yet it was our NIH that funded the research that killed half a million Americans
And the Big Pharma companies that created the vaccines that stopped the bleeding
And yet it was our NIH that funded the research that killed half a million Americans
And the Big Pharma companies that created the vaccines that stopped the bleeding
It turns out that the profit incentive helps scientists stay focused on creating things that people need
And that the lack of a profit incentive leads scientists to build entire bureaucracies around research that could wipe out millions of people
And that the lack of a profit incentive leads scientists to build entire bureaucracies around research that could wipe out millions of people
If you think that this was intentional you have a far higher estimate of the competency of our public health organizations than you should
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