Tuskegee Syphilis Study - A 40-year long study conducted by the US PHS & CDC to observe the long term effects of untreated syphilis where they deceived 399 impoverished African-American sharecroppers

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuskegee_Syphilis_Study

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nieceandtows@programming.dev · 12 pts · 2y

Such a travesty

EdibleFriend@lemmy.world · 12 pts · 2y (6 replies)

And who the fuck knows whats going on right now we won't find out about for a long time.

Alteon@lemmy.world · 0 pts · 2y (4 replies)

Going on right now in regards to what? Just looking for a little clarification...

EdibleFriend@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 2y (3 replies)

As in who knows what our government could be up to right this second that we wont learn about for quite some time.

Alteon@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y (2 replies)

Yeah, I can agree with that. Lots of classified stuff that won't be declassified for 30+ years.

EdibleFriend@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Yep. We won't ever be this blatant again I'm sure but...yeah. The US is always going to have some crazy shady shit going on. New years new flavors. Same brand.

200ok@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y

Won't be as blatant, but it will be hidden in plain sight in a 50 page ToS

wintermute_oregon@lemm.ee · -2 pts · 2y
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BilboBargains@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 2y

Hippocrates be like, naw dawg