Congress passes anti-genetic discrimination bill (AP)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Thu, 05/01/2008 - 11:43am

AP - Companies could not use genetic information to make employment or insurance decisions under legislation approved almost unanimously by Congress and headed to the White House.



 

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This is a terrible law with deadly consequences

The main consequence of this law will be more uninsured people and needless deaths.

See "Genetic Discrimination Saves Lives:" http://mises.org/story/2808

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