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> Bayer [...] intentionally sold HIV infected blood to people. I had no idea about this. For anyone else that's curious: https://www.theguardian.com/world/200
by marc_abonce 4y ago
> Bayer [...] intentionally sold HIV infected blood to people.
I had no idea about this. For anyone else that's curious:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2003/may/23/aids.suzannegoldenberg https://www.theguardian.com/world/2003/may/23/aids.suzannego...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contaminated_haemophilia_blood_products https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contaminated_haemophilia_blood...
- emodendroket 4y agoNot only impressively cynical but seems pretty reckless.
- hiptobecubic 4y agoJesus Christ.. Imagine being in jail for selling weed to someone who wanted it, meanwhile everyone that orchestrated this is still relaxing on their yachts. Unbelievable.
- teachrdan 4y agoI love the fact that Beyer retired the Monsanto brand. It's a real bad sign when a company whose most famous product is Zyklon B tells you that your brand is toxic. https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/jun/04/monsanto-to-ditch-its-infamous-name-after-sale-to-bayer https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/jun/04/monsanto-to... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zyklon_B https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zyklon_B