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Originally Posted by Icelander
With a smiley to show that it was not a serious proposition.
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Your previous post argued for philosophical vs. literal, not silly vs. serious.
Silliness I accept, although providing a straight response to a silly post is a internet tradition.
Now I am neither on topic or amusing. Um...
I wonder if there is any impulse amongst the Imperials to genetically engineer their progeny to be even better optimized for ruthless philanthropy? Surely the baseline human chassis is not the best possible one for said purpose - genetics should influence (note I did not say control) both ruthlessness and empathy.