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[โ€“] Amnesigenic@lemmy.ml 17 points 2 days ago (2 children)

The US coming up with anything is not commendable because we literally always overcharge wildly for life saving treatments and let anyone who can't afford them die

[โ€“] AwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Idk, the rest of the world generally gets them at a reasonable pricing

[โ€“] Amnesigenic@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

And that redeems the US how? If you do something evil, a harmful act with purely selfish motives, it doesn't matter how many people learn from you and use that knowledge to do good, what you did remains evil.

Who talked about redeeming the US? I'm just happy I get my healthcare at reasonable rates.

[โ€“] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 1 day ago

Jonas Salk showed it's possible