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		al_borland 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Scientists are discovering a powerful new way to p... Why would that be the case? Plenty of people have kids before getting cancer. How is it going to go away when it isn’t preventing reproduction?

deadbabe 3 months ago [–]

If a person’s family has a history of cancer, do not reproduce with that person. Similarly, if your family has history of cancer, do not reproduce.

al_borland 3 months ago | [–]

That’s never going to happen at a population level, short of government backed eugenics.

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