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Old 12-28-2010, 07:55 AM
jseal jseal is offline
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... T]he genetic risks associated with incest are not necessarily greater than other existing genetic risks, because treating the conception of handicapped children as "damage" or "harm" negates these children's right to life, because the risk of conceiving malformed children is not punished under other factual circumstances, and because this risk can be more successfully addressed by means of education and contraception than by means of a general criminal prohibition of sexual intercourse ...

Ah! The redefinition of language to serve a political goal. Now where have I seen that before?
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