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by DoubleDerper 910 days ago
i love this idea. worldbank or imf or gates or thiel foundation compensates the company for opening the patent for the benefit of humanity.
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imagine the conspiracy theories though...

"No you can't just fight cancer this way, that's cheating, drink this completely natural juice made from pulped fruits and vegetables that have been growing separately for 80 million years."

What incentive do Gates or Thiel have for doing that?
I could see Gates doing it.