Presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin have been caught on a hot mic talking about the potential of medicine to extend human life spans and “perhaps even achieve immortality”.

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  • Cat_Daddy [any, any]@hexbear.net
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    4 days ago

    It’s disingenuous because it’s not news. It’s conflating a benign conversation as scandalous simply because of who’s doing the talking. You going to post their coffee order next?

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      4 days ago

      Lets agree to disagree. Just because you read it as scandalous doesn’t mean everyone else is.