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Re: Why is AIDS such a big deal?
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Date: 
Tue, 2 May 2000 03:11:27 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Christopher Tracey writes:
Larry Pieniazek wrote:
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Christopher L. Weeks writes:

What are these threats?

Botched cleanups by the Superfund, cigarette smoking, improper arrests leading
to injuries in prison, the War on Drugs reducing life expectancy of inner city
residents, oh, I dunno, Heart disease, Cancer maybe?


Reason did a long write up or 7 on this topic and the reasons seem to be • quite
complex. Some factors (none of which I claim are complete explanations)

Who is Reason?

The Reason Foundation, publishers of Reason mag, great little libertarian rag,
slogan "Free Minds and Free Markets!". I don't think I've ever mentioned it
before... www.reason.org (ok, well, not today I haven't yet mentioned it)

++Lar



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  Re: Why is AIDS such a big deal?
 
(...) What are these threats? (...) Who is Reason? (...) It is a threat, maybe not to national security, but a threat nevertheless. HIV/AIDS could cause the deaths of millions of people in a short time, it already has, it will in the future. HIV, (...) (25 years ago, 1-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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