technically,
that is eugenics, I believe.
Cancer is also partly heritable. Should we refuse cancer sufferers treatment too?
edit: this is getting too serious for b3ta, I'm going to lunch.
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Thu 4 Sep 2003, 12:02,
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Cancer is also partly heritable. Should we refuse cancer sufferers treatment too?
edit: this is getting too serious for b3ta, I'm going to lunch.
I don't think he's stating that as a case for witholding treatment
just that it's a strong possibility, and if we set a precedent for it being publicly funded, it should be done with an awareness of the future costs involved.
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Thu 4 Sep 2003, 12:04,
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Yes.
The NHS is already under enough financial pressure without spending hundreds of millions of pounds and what is essentially a "luxury". I've no objection to people spending their own money on fertility treatment.
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Thu 4 Sep 2003, 12:07,
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Perhaps we should means test.
If you can pass an attractiveness test, and answer 50 medium-difficulty general knowledge questions, then it's on the house. Otherwise, you're on the genetic scrapheap along with the other retarded thickos.
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Thu 4 Sep 2003, 12:21,
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Absolutely
looking at some of these people I'm sure it's not infertility it's just that they're both so ugly the thought of fucking each other fills them with a dread and fear only previouslt felt in the trenches.
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Thu 4 Sep 2003, 12:23,
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