Originally published at: Power, Obligation and the Universities - TPM – Talking Points Memo
In the mid-80s when I was a teenager I had a brief conversation with a successful, well-off doctor. I wasn’t a patient. This person was sort of a family friend. In that conversation he said matter-of-factly but with the air of a let’s-be-real statement that he wouldn’t want to treat AIDS patients because he didn’t…
