Saturday, September 02, 2006
Now we kill people who might have cancer later in life
But of course, you can't win.
No offense, Mr. Kingsbury, but your daughter has a 100% chance of dying. No lie. She'll be dead one day. Just because you killed a bunch of your kids in invitro to make sure she doesn't get colon cancer doesn't mean she'll live forever, or even that she'll live a long time.
As Chad Kingsbury watches his daughter playing in the sandbox behind their suburban Chicago house, the thought that has flashed through his mind a million times in her two years of life comes again: Chloe will never be sick.
No offense, Mr. Kingsbury, but your daughter has a 100% chance of dying. No lie. She'll be dead one day. Just because you killed a bunch of your kids in invitro to make sure she doesn't get colon cancer doesn't mean she'll live forever, or even that she'll live a long time.
