[Modernman]

Of course, by then, we will all be sterlized anyway and babies will be made in labs. Or at the very least, undesireables will be forced to be sterile.

(Rolls eyes) Right. Better contraceptives will lead to a fascist state right out of "Brave New World."

So there are very dangerous consequences from the development of such perfect technologies

Not really.

[SoothingDave]

Right. Better contraceptives will lead to a fascist state right out of "Brave New World."

You are naive if you think reproductive technology is the only technology that will not be used for evil purposes.

SD

[Hermann the Cherusker]

(Rolls eyes) Right. Better contraceptives will lead to a fascist state right out of "Brave New World."

Hmm ... lets see. From all this contraceptive and abortion research we've also branched out into in vitro fertilization and cloning. Now we have people insisting employers cover birth control, that pharmacists dispense related medications without question, that doctors must perform abortions and other procedures against their morals, and (soon) in vitro fertilization in insurance plans.

It appears we are moving along on schedule.