The Discoverer of HIV Speaks Out

In North America why did so many people get sick and die in the years following 1987 when AZT was approved? Was it because AZT inhibits DNA synthesis and in high dosages inevitably leads to death? Or was it the retrovirus?

The simplest answer is the best answer; where there are obvious explanations for why people get sick, we don’t need to invent a new one. But the simple and the obvious can’t be patented. You can’t build a multi-hundred-billion dollar taxpayer-funded industry on it. So the retrovirus it is.'

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