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spirit Feb 21, 2002 16:25:06
Replying to FourWinds

Let me get this straight ...

you can't patent medicines based on plants yet you can patent plants (like rice) just so you can really screw the 3rd world ...

ace

xx spirit

A AgentOrange
AgentOrange Feb 22, 2002 09:43:31
Replying to spirit

Dats what its all about. The US would not allow the cost of AIDS drugs to be reduced so that the 3rd world could benefit, yet they got anti-anthrax vaccines cheap. There was some retoric about reducing the cost of AIDS drugs but its all gone quiet again. Funny.

Grrr.