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Old 10-18-2014, 11:04 PM  
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I agree that the Reagan administration did not take HIV/AIDS seriously. If they had, they would have quarantined all the gays and IV drug users so they couldn't spread it.
None of us took it seriously. We considered it a disease of drug users and "queers". No one gave a shit. It wasn't under the kid Ryan White (did I get that name right?) and Freddie Mercury died that we started to care.

It was a vastly different world back then.
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