[extropy-chat] Putting another yank on the barbi (wasGM Food)

[kevinfreels.com]

>
> Yes, I am not sure if Welles meant to make any subtle
> political commentary with his writing but for some
> reason I got the feeling that the Eloi were descended
> from liberals and the Morlocks from the conservatives.
> Did anyone else catch this or am I just bonkers?
>
I fail to see how conservatives would embrace anything that involved the
tinkering of the human genome. Liberals would have never allowed people to
colonize and conquer the sacred and pristine wilderness of the moon. The
Morlocks were most certainly transhumanists and the Eloi were luddites.