Most people understand nothing about the economics of it, and jump to "They should have paid her family!"
"The black woman whose cells were /*STOLEN FOR SCIENCE*\" Great job not being misleading or inflaming racial tension, guys.https://twitter.com/ajplus/status/856725976079777792 …
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Yep, as though patients are ever paid for samples when they're asked if they will allow some to be used for research
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This is like when everyone downloads an album for free because it's on the Internet and a record company goes "We lost 3 TRILLION DOLLARS!"
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Even worse, because patients are never, ever paid for this kind of sample
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i've read the book and studied this and i'm genuinely baffled as to the controversy.
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Whitey stealin our melanin etc
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