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Re:Why We Age, Part III: Can We Live Forever? by oldmanjay on Tuesday June 02, 2015 @02:38PM (#9648000)
Society has the right to try, but banning things has this way of not actually working, so it's probably best to plan for the reality that if it can happen, it will.
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Re:Why We Age, Part III: Can We Live Forever? by JoshTriplett on Tuesday June 02, 2015 @04:05PM (#9648576)
> Society has the right to try

It really, really doesn't. Note the first item "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness", or the equivalents in other fundamental statements of rights.

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