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Comment author: V_V 15 May 2015 04:39:00PM *  -1 points [-]

I expect that genetic enhancements will be treated similarly as schooling and vaccinations: there will be a government-mandated baseline, probably provided for free, and then there will be options for those who can afford it, within a system of complex government regulation.

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(Imagine how lousy it would be to be born as an unwanted child in a world where everyone was enhanced except you.)

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