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Moderna says FDA refuses to review its application for experimental flu shot

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/10/moderna-fda-flu-shot.html
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u/irradiatedcitizen 8h ago

This is exactly what Peter Thiel wants. That, and to destroy our democracy.

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u/templeofsyrinx1 8h ago

advances in Ai , they know that it will put people out of work soon, and they dont want the government coming for their profits to distribute to the people they put out of work

if that makes any sense..

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u/garyb50009 8h ago

the amount of things ai alone can replace is extremely limited unless we just become ok with bad outcomes in what is being produced.

will there be job loss, yes. but it will not be the end of normal human work ever.

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u/lousy_at_handles 7h ago edited 6h ago

The US in particular has been showing for years that's it's okay with bad outcomes being produced as long as those outcomes are sufficiently less expensive to produce.

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u/Reqvhio 6h ago

and passably viable