Aaron Rodgers' HIV/AIDS Comments Spark Backlash

Aaron Rodgers’ HIV/AIDS Comments Spark Backlash


New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers went viral on Tuesday over a video in which he appeared to suggest that Dr. Anthony Fauci and the U.S. government engaged in corruption while combating the 1980s HIV/AIDS epidemic.

Dr. Anthony Fauci, who became a household name during the coronavirus pandemic under the Trump/Biden administrations, has been criticized for his handling of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the United States, which killed over 100,000 people in a decade. Rodgers seemed to suggest on the Look Into It podcast that perhaps Fauci and the U.S. government were combating these issues with ulterior motives.

“The blueprint, the game plan, was made in the 80s. Create a pandemic with a virus that’s going wild,” he said. “Fauci was given over $350

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