Status Updates From Illness as Metaphor / AIDS ...

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to describe a phenomenon as a cancer is not merely rhetorical but it is an incitement to violence, an implicit justification for genocide bc it transforms political opponents into alien,,, fatal diseases that must be excised from the body politic

the parallel is damning. the war on cancer, like the vietnam war, is a colonial war. a war fought against an enemy that is inside the territory,,,,,