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Old 01-02-2005, 10:23 PM  
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Originally Posted by SuckOnThis
Well you are wrong. There has not been a disease cured in over 50 years, and there have not been any major medical breakthroughs since, why is that? With all the technological advances nothing has happened except more ways to treat disease. It is a million times more profitable to treat than cure. The people in the know realize if a major disease such as cancer was cured it would literally destroy the economy. One of two things happen when someone is on the verge of a cure, either the drug companies buy the research rights and can it or they are simply labeled a quack.
Remember when the pronouncement was made that we had wiped out small pox? Now, they're think EVERYONE should get vaccinated for it in case of terrorist attacks.
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