<div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, May 17, 2022, 4:57 PM spike jones via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="word-wrap:break-word"><div class="m_7017216795041116485WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Ethical dilemma bigtime: do I tell my cousin the circumstances of her birth and that she was stolen?<br><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> Answer: no. I might do that to my brother as a joke, but I would not do that to an innocent person. I don’t know what psychological impact that would have. So… I didn’t.</p><p class="MsoNormal">Mike, what would you do in that situation please?</p></div></div></div></blockquote></div><div dir="auto">I wouldn't do anything</div><div dir="auto">And I would feel confident that choice is correct (for me)</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">The only usefulness I see in sharing that information would be around donor matching close family members... but even that usefulness is waning as medical technology improves. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">As far as stolen may be a concern it has little bearing on that person's life today. Until they give you some indication that question needs an answer, you should not allow the answer to beg the question.</div><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="word-wrap:break-word"><div class="m_7017216795041116485WordSection1"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u></p></div></div></div>
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