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by tecleandor 57 days ago
> Which illnesses have been cured? Diabetes, cancer?

Chicken pox, polio, hepatitis C, dracunculiasis, yaws, malaria (on the way of it), tuberculosis, syphilis, everything that can be killed with antibiotics, rubella...

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Remember a year or two ago when it was thought that measles was cured in the USofA?

Halcyon days.

There is a cure though. What is happening is just that people are too stupid to use it.
agit-prop works, and the rube demographic is only growing larger because of it

see also: right wing grift