Deneb’s Corner (II)

Just another WordPress.com weblog

Archive for May 21st, 2008

Anti-discrimination bill

Posted by deneb7 on May 21, 2008

Bush just signed a measure to ensure that genetic testing won’t be used against people (in terms of work/insurance).

It’s basically one of those bills that no one can argue against, other than insurance companies and other big companies.. Even then though, I think it’s pretty much a selfish reason on the part of the companies.

If it’s considered in terms of how it will affect the individual (other than the company), it’s a clear choice. Thus, it’s not surprising that it passed the senate 95-0, and the house 414-1.

Read the rest of this entry »

Posted in Health, Politics/News | Tagged: , , , , , , , | 4 Comments »