>In message <20000314202237.2879.qmail at rubella.ecst.csuchico.edu>,
>michael at ecst.csuchico.edu writes
>>The author is a former friend, now a very meanspirited conservative
>>activist.
>
>Meanspirited, maybe, but is it a conservative argument to say that
>African health problems arise out of poverty? Is it a radical argument
>to say that, no, AIDS is responsible?
I've been thinking about this, and I don't see why it's an either/or thing (something I find myself saying a lot these days). Why are an AIDS crisis and a general public health crisis mutually exclusive? Why can't TB be rampant in both HIV+ and HIV- people?
Doug