Originally published at: Moderna Founders Make Forbes 400 Richest List as Company Refuses to Share Vaccine With Poor
I’ll never hold their stock again.
Wow, who knew!
Three men became millionaires using taxpayer dollars—and yet won’t share this with other nations----so you freaking idiots the virus will keep mutating. And really, ( I am going to be very rude)—so Mr Afeyan, Mr. Langer and Mr. Springer) did you become a better person by joining the Millionaires club? NO.
Did you save millions of lives on the planet? NO.
And finally, did your penises get any bigger to match your outsized thoughts of yourselves?—NO
How does that saying go, “Vanity, all is Vanity” Of course, Moderna has made itself a high class murderer by denying the world this vaccine—but— murderers 3—all the same. : (
Corporate welfare queens have been landing on Forbes lists for decades and will continue to until all New Deal programs that were gutted and New Deal regulations that were decriminalized during the past half century are restored.
Never mind poor people. It’s absolutely ridiculous to suggest people cannot afford this vaccination, as shown by the fact that poor people are vaccinated at a very high rate everywhere they are able to get vaccinated…
The far problem is how do we get selfish vicious morons to take the shot.
As long as someone is literally making a killing all is well with capitalism.
That’s its function not the common good of society.
It’s only purpose is to work for the few.
Now, now. This is progress. The vulgar Trump is now being replaced by three elegant scientists in Forbes list and including what sounds like an immigrant.
On another note, the article says it was 100% funded by taxpayers, but I am also curious, in addition to that funding, how much did the taxpayers pay to buy it from them once developed, so that US people could get it free.
Since Uncle Sam paid for the invention then he should own the patents.