@St_Rev it seems less crazy when you're talking about literal pathogens though - interesting lack of exploring exploitation angle here
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@St_Rev I thought I was going to get "here's why building blood banks next to homeless shelters is cruel/predatory" but nope titmuss1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing Two things jump out--1) "Should we really be allowing a company to take advantage of social inequalities for profit"1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@sarahdoingthing Boilerplate anticapitalist idiocy: when you rewrite it as "give the poor money" this becomes obvious.2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing 2) "when a country permits paid blood donations, the number of voluntary donors actually decreases, threatening supply."1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing Notice what they didn't say? They didn't say "the total number of donors decreases". One assumes because it's not true.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@St_Rev (blood supply quantity & quality was lower in US where payment was legal than in the UK where illegal)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing I bow to actually relevant knowledge! I'm just grumpy at the talking heads.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@St_Rev wonder if selling hours should trigger us as much as selling blood - measure of sacrifice, yes, but still cutting people into pieces
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@sarahdoingthing That's an insight that the left has a piece of and the libertarian right has a different piece of.0 replies 0 retweets 3 likesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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