(November 13, 2013 at 2:59 am)Lion IRC Wrote: Can a woman rent out her uterus to the highest bidder?
It's called surrogacy, and sometimes yes, money is involved. What's the issue?
Quote:Can she sell her unborn baby?
Adoption, and yes, sometimes money changes hands there too. Or are you talking about the fetus?
Quote:How about photos of her unborn babies genitals? Can she sell those?
Isn't that just a sonogram? Why would anyone want to buy those? Of course, one could make the argument that this comes under current child pornography laws and, rightly, I'd not want to encourage that kind of criminal activity.
Quote:...I'm wondering what WOULD make you blanch.
Money for body parts might not bother libertarian capitalism but I find it disgusting!
And perhaps you've considered the possibility that your immediate revulsion, or the unthinking disgust reactions of any person, might not weigh up against an actual consideration of the consequences? Why are you placing so much worth in going with your gut, over being rational?
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