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“They're [[harmaceuticals companies] just making a killing out of people's death. And they're benefiting by people's suffering. And I find that obscene. I find it ridiculous in this day and age, that that would happen. And it took President Clinton to go to rogue pharmaceutical companies to copy the antiretroviral drugs for a fraction of the cost.”

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Elton John, born Reginald Kenneth Dwight, is a British singer, composer, and pianist. He was born on March 25, 1947, in London, England. Since his debut in 1969, Elton John has won the hearts of fans worldwide with his unique musical style and talented performances. His music spans a variety of genres, including pop, rock, blues, and classical, with hit songs like 'Candle in the Wind' and 'Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me'. more

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