On 17/07/2006, at 8:10 PM, Doug Pensinger wrote:
I imagine that even if the manipulation of traits becomes illeagal
here it will be legal somewhere and rich people will have access to
it anyway. In any case, in the U.S. people from different social
stratta have a tendency to mix so I'm not sure that there would be
a problem.
I'd be interested to hear why Charlie feels that society would
become more equal in the long run per his most recent comment...
Because whatever traits that contribute to discrimination would be
weeded out. The population will likely become homogeneous...
Or not. I dunno. :)
Charlie
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