From: "Gary Britt" 

Is "Epsilon semi-moron" a character in one of these books or a
plot line?? And you still haven't explained what your point or question was
with reference to this "Epsilon semi-moron" thingy??

Gary


"Adam Flinton"  wrote in message
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> Gary Britt wrote:
> > Never read the books.  Saw the movies for 1984 and Fahrenheit 451.
> >
> > I'm not sure I understand your point or question?
> >
>
> Epsilon semi-moron...
>
> Adam
>
> > Gary
> >
> > "Adam Flinton"  wrote in message
> > news:42B8FDD5.9010907{at}NOSPAM_softfab.com...
> >
> >>Gary Britt wrote:
> >>
> >>>You were joking, but I thought of this before my original
post.  Once
we
> >
> > get
> >
> >>>to designer babies via DNA manipulation, it will be a short time
> >
> > thereafter
> >
> >>>that the politically correct crowd will want to 1.  Make
it illegal to
> >>>program certain characteristics (most of which will likely be
associated
> >>>with conservative, white, Christian, males in some way or
another) and
> >
> > 2.
> >
> >>>Make it MANDATED BY LAW that certain traits MUST be
programmed into a
> >>>designer baby whether the parents want it or not (most of which will
> >
> > likely
> >
> >>>be associated with female, liberal, and minority/gay politics).
> >>>
> >>>Sound crazy?  Yes, but it won't to the PC liberal crowd.
> >>>
> >>>Affirmative action to create "gay" babies.  Yep
they'd (the PC Liberal
> >>>crowd) go for it.
> >>>Affirmative action to make it illegal to prevent a
"gay" baby.  Yep,
> >
> > they'd
> >
> >>>go for it.
> >>>Affirmative action to specify the ratio of
> >
> > male/female/black/Hispanic/Muslim
> >
> >>>babies.  Yep, they'd go for it.
> >>>Laws requiring *enhanced* docileness and obedience to authority, yep
> >
> > they'd
> >
> >>>go for it.
> >>>Laws making it illegal to enhance, independence, risk taking,
> >>>entrepreneurship, courage, "maleness", etc. 
Yep, they'd go for it.
> >>>
> >>
> >>Have you ever read the 1984/Brave New World/Farenheit 451 semi-triloogy?
> >>
> >>Esp (in this case) Brave New World.
> >>
> >>Adam
> >
> >
> >

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