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Eugenics/Designer-babies... is the concept really that bad?

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Eugenics/Designer-babies... is the concept really that bad?
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RE: Eugenics/Designer-babies... is the concept really that bad?
August 5, 2017 at 9:55 am
The main problem with old-style eugenics is that it embraced coercion: sterilization of the 'unfit', that sort of thing. It had other problems, but that is what made it evil.
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RE: Eugenics/Designer-babies... is the concept really that bad? - by Mister Agenda - August 5, 2017 at 9:55 am

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