Mises Wire
Author:
Stephan Kinsella
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Or so argues Michael Crichton, in Patenting Life , a NY Times editorial (thanks to Isaac Bergman for link). Excerpts: YOU, or someone you love, may die because of a gene patent that should never have been granted in the first place. Sound far-fetched? Unfortunately, it’s only too real. Gene patents are now used to halt research, prevent medical