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Friday, June 26, 2009


The Commodification of Human Life   [Mona Charen]

New York State has decided to use taxpayer funds to pay women to donate their eggs for embryonic stem-cell research. That didn't take long. We warned, didn't we, that proponents of this research who claimed that they were only going to use the frozen embryos in fertility clinics slated for destruction anyway were deceiving the public. Welcome to the brave new world of creating human embryos in order to use them as commodities. This is a terrible descent.




 





 

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