The age of death and AIDS was finally over. I had always imagined a huge celebration, like when we won World War II, but there wasn't so much as a whimper. After all It Was Just Fags, So Who Cares?

In the first six years of the AIDS crisis not one single dollar was spent for research, or a cure in America because It Was Just Fags, So Who Cares?

In the first few weeks of the AIDS crisis when there were only 2000 dead Dr. Matilda Krim pleaded with her good friend President Ronald Reagan to immediately fund research into the mysterious disease killing the gay community before it became a pandemic and spread to the wider community. Reagan declined.

However, three days after the first straight person was diagnosed with HIV President Reagan declared AIDS a national emergency and poured tens of millions of dollars into finding a cure.

By that time AIDS had already become a worldwide pandemic that would ultimately kill 40 million people.

Imagine, how many tens of millions of lives would have been saved were it not for President Reagan an America's historical hatred of homosexuals. After all It Was Just Fags, So Who Cares?

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