Monsters

Yes, anyone who can behave in such a frightening, callous manner really is a monster.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/oct/01/us-apology-guatemala-syphilis-tests

Any refusal to provide compensation is the behaviour of a child refusing to clean up their own mess.  But in instances such as this, it isn't a child who needs to learn, it is of adults who do know better.  That is frightening to think that elected officials and policy makers are so churlish.