From: Michael Lorrey (retroman@together.net)
Date: Sun Jan 11 1998 - 09:08:15 MST
Harvey Newstrom wrote:
> At 8:20pm -0500 1/10/98, EvMick wrote:
> >Luddite left...Relegious Right...a fine pair.
>
> I was under the impression that most modern Luddites were so for Religious
> reasons. I tend to associate the Right more with conservatism and
> status-quoism. Most of the anti-cloning fear seems to be tied in with
> anti-contraception, anti-abortion, anti-family planning, anti-safe sex,
> anti-free sex, anti-alternate sex, and all the other
> anti-reproductive/sexual options spouted by the Right more than the Left.
>
But then you have your leftist tree hugging ecofreaks who a) look at technological
progress as the death of the environment, and b) look with distain on an increased
ability of people to reproduce, since they all are still owned by the malthusian
meme, and c) look at the idea of cloning as being a threat to individual rights.
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