Re: NANFA-- Transgenetic Danios

Stan Perkins (stanperkins_at_academicplanet.com)
Sun, 7 Dec 2003 11:38:07 -0600

This thread and the thread on euthanasia are becoming tiresome. Let's agree
to disagree and get on with life, liberty, and the pursuit of the elusive
Bluejawed Gnatzapper!

Stan Perkins
----- Original Message -----
From: <archimedes_at_bayspringstel.net>
To: <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2003 11:15 PM
Subject: Re: NANFA-- Transgenetic Danios

> Quoting Jeffrey Fullerton <tcmajorr_at_westol.com>:
>
>
> > >
> > Question - is there any logical reason other than a knee jerk reaction
> > to genetically modified organisms?
>
> None that I can see. There is no moral imperative against GMO's, and
almost all
> of the arguments I have seen are based on fear rather than rationality.
The
> potential for abuse does exist, but GMO's are not intrinsicly evil.

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