Underestimating long-term consequences of cryptoanarchy

[Bill Frantz]

At 7:58 PM -0700 5/16/03, Declan McCullagh wrote:
>   It's too early to predict what might happen in the case of
>   nanotechnology, but early signals indicate Congress is eager to tie
>   strings to funding. A bill introduced by Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Or.) would
>   "ensure that philosophical, ethical, and other societal concerns will
>   be considered alongside the development of nanotechnology."

I heard our current policies described as, "We already have a faith based
science and technology policy."  I think the speaker was referring to stem
cell research.

Cheers - Bill


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