Brave New Britain

The UK is going to permit embryos to be screened for a genetic propensity to cancer in adulthood. This is to be highly condemned as discriminatory and an attack on universal human equality. First it was the disabled who bore the brunt of such Brave New Worldism. Now, those who might not live a full lifespan are to be denied the chance to live at all. The utilitarian direction of the UK is of extreme concern and unworthy of a great nation.

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