> [WS:] This looks more like a model of solidarity that is penny-wise but
> dollar-foolish. Screwing up Gore paved the way for Bush, and we all know
> how that advanced the cause of international solidarity. In that context,
> the Big Pharma profits were really small potatoes vs. the global threat
> created by Bush adventurism.
You seem to forget that nobody took Bush seriously in 1999. Remember how everybody was surprised when Bush stole the election in 2000?
The ACT-UP activists did precisely the correct thing in confronting Gore.
Fuck this pussyfooting around to serve the interests of the fucking Democrats.
Chuck