Comments on: Cancer drugs http://www.aidanfindlater.com/2006/03/31/cancer-drugs/ Parents strongly cautioned Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:06:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Kimberley http://www.aidanfindlater.com/2006/03/31/cancer-drugs/#comment-227 Kimberley Sat, 01 Apr 2006 17:54:29 +0000 http://www.aidanfindlater.com/2006/03/31/cancer-drugs/#comment-227 President Mbeki of South Africa refuses to believe that HIV leads to AIDs. How can a virus cause a syndrome? Instead, he believes that poverty causes AIDs, and has advised his people to stop taking anti-retrovirals because they are poisonous. The poor people cannot afford anti-retrovirals, whereas the rich people in his cabinet can. He is the only leader in the world to believe this. Question for you.. why do you think he takes this approach? Who is to blame? President Mbeki of South Africa refuses to believe that HIV leads to AIDs. How can a virus cause a syndrome? Instead, he believes that poverty causes AIDs, and has advised his people to stop taking anti-retrovirals because they are poisonous. The poor people cannot afford anti-retrovirals, whereas the rich people in his cabinet can. He is the only leader in the world to believe this.

Question for you.. why do you think he takes this approach? Who is to blame?

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