Re: Stopping the ban on therapeutic cloning

From: Patrick (patrick@kia.net)
Date: Tue May 07 2002 - 15:03:18 MDT


    It's a good thing that regulation can stop the advance of technology in
the same way that an ant can stop an asteroid impact.

Patrick McCuller

----- Original Message -----
From: "Eliezer S. Yudkowsky" <sentience@pobox.com>
To: "SL4" <sl4@sysopmind.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 2:31 PM
Subject: Stopping the ban on therapeutic cloning

> I don't know how critical this could be, but the fight to prevent
> therapeutic cloning from being banned could possibly be a critical
landmark
> in the question of how technology regulation proceeds in the US and
> elsewhere. Even those of you who have mostly given up on politics may
wish
> to wake up briefly for this one if one of the swing senators lives in your
> state.



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