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Human species 'may split in two'
BBC ^ | Oct 17, 2006

Posted on 09/28/2016 11:02:58 AM PDT by Ray76

Humanity may split into two sub-species in 100,000 years' time as predicted by HG Wells, an expert has said.

Evolutionary theorist Oliver Curry of the London School of Economics expects a genetic upper class and a dim-witted underclass to emerge.

(Excerpt) Read more at news.bbc.co.uk ...


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1 posted on 09/28/2016 11:02:59 AM PDT by Ray76
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To: Ray76

Already has...they vote Dem


2 posted on 09/28/2016 11:03:32 AM PDT by Mjreagan
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To: Mjreagan

Beat me to it. Heck, they even have one of theirs for president.


3 posted on 09/28/2016 11:04:48 AM PDT by Da Coyote
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Already has...they vote Dem

We have a winner!

4 posted on 09/28/2016 11:04:59 AM PDT by MNJohnnie ( Tyranny, like Hell, is not easily conquered)
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To: Da Coyote

And I refer to dimwittedness,not race.


5 posted on 09/28/2016 11:05:22 AM PDT by Da Coyote
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To: Mjreagan

YOU GOT THAT RIGHT!


6 posted on 09/28/2016 11:06:13 AM PDT by Fiddlstix (Warning! This Is A Subliminal Tagline! Read it at your own risk!(Presented by TagLines R US))
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To: Ray76

Idiocracy already described this scenario.


7 posted on 09/28/2016 11:07:59 AM PDT by glorgau
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To: Ray76

>>Chins would recede, as a result of having to chew less on processed food.

And here I thought Lamarkism had been abandoned...


8 posted on 09/28/2016 11:08:23 AM PDT by vikingd00d (chown -R us ~ur/base/*)
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To: Ray76

We’ve already got a good start on the latter ...


9 posted on 09/28/2016 11:08:25 AM PDT by IronJack
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To: Mjreagan

Not bad. Only two posts.

Morlocks.

5.56mm


10 posted on 09/28/2016 11:09:01 AM PDT by M Kehoe
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To: Ray76

OMG,the picture.LOL

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11 posted on 09/28/2016 11:09:43 AM PDT by Mears
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To: Mjreagan

Yeah, we’re already there.


12 posted on 09/28/2016 11:09:56 AM PDT by NonValueAdded (#DeplorableMe #BitterClinger)
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To: Ray76

A decade old, but still funny!


13 posted on 09/28/2016 11:10:04 AM PDT by Paradox ("Wishing for a tautology to enact itself is not a strategy.")
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To: Ray76
This is what the elites study at their New World Order meetings.

This is why they are aborting babies and converting children to homosexuality and planning a world wide famine.

14 posted on 09/28/2016 11:10:54 AM PDT by donna (No one should be allowed to become a citizen or even a resident if they support Sharia Law.)
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To: M Kehoe

I do what I can


15 posted on 09/28/2016 11:11:53 AM PDT by Mjreagan
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To: Ray76
Physical appearance, driven by indicators of health, youth and fertility, will improve, he says, while men will exhibit symmetrical facial features, look athletic, and have squarer jaws, deeper voices and bigger penises.
16 posted on 09/28/2016 11:12:21 AM PDT by mbarker12474
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To: Ray76

The culmination of liberal progressivism!


17 posted on 09/28/2016 11:12:22 AM PDT by TBP (0bama lies, Granny dies.)
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To: Ray76
Which is it?

Humans slowly evolving in different directions via natural evolution? Humans taking control of their genetics and creating all manner of chimeras (e.g. people with wings, gills, mixed with tigers, etc.)? Cyber-humans? All out AI robots?

Maybe we'll be spared these horrific futures by way of a well aimed asteroid or gamma ray burst.

18 posted on 09/28/2016 11:12:51 AM PDT by who_would_fardels_bear
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To: Ray76

Aldous Huxley went at this from a different direction, but the end is essentially the same.


19 posted on 09/28/2016 11:13:09 AM PDT by Darnright (If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing. Anatole France)
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To: Da Coyote

Correlation is not causation.
I’m not saying it was aliens,
but it was aliens.


20 posted on 09/28/2016 11:13:36 AM PDT by sparklite2 (When they play the race card, play the Trump card.)
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