ronpaulhawaii
07-03-2008, 06:13 PM
http://twiceinfinity.wordpress.com/2008/07/03/voting-genetically/
Science Daily reported today (http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080701083517.htm) that “the decision to vote is partly genetic.” Researchers discovered that the likelihood of participation in politics, including voting, campaign contribution, and other activities, is linked to two genes, MAOA and 5HTT.
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Consider the fact that many do argue, though not explicitly, that genetics limits personal responsibility. What would normally be considered to be “bad decisions” are increasingly viewed as unfortunate outcomes of one’s genetic burden.
http://digg.com/politics/Voting_Dictated_by_Genetics/who
Science Daily reported today (http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/07/080701083517.htm) that “the decision to vote is partly genetic.” Researchers discovered that the likelihood of participation in politics, including voting, campaign contribution, and other activities, is linked to two genes, MAOA and 5HTT.
...
Consider the fact that many do argue, though not explicitly, that genetics limits personal responsibility. What would normally be considered to be “bad decisions” are increasingly viewed as unfortunate outcomes of one’s genetic burden.
http://digg.com/politics/Voting_Dictated_by_Genetics/who