deeply, deeply concerning for anybody who actually does care about human life and purports to care about human life. i just want to make the link to aids because i was in the first aids discrimination law clinic as a law student in the country in the 1980s and had clients who were hiv-positive. and here s the thing. the callousness literally from folks who had that same ideology were, let them die, let them die because we think there s something immoral about them. and i think we have to acknowledge that there is something going on here that is beyond science and beyond clear public policy that balances interests fairly. it s really about who we think are worthy of our support and compassion and who we think are not. yeah, that was the attitude, let them die. and, you know, it was painful then, it s painful now to