> I am sure the above can be formulated with more precision and panache, but as far as I can tell, I'm not sure what the equivalent set of ideas are for the peo

> I am sure the above can be formulated with more precision and panache, but as far as I can tell, I'm not sure what the equivalent set of ideas are for the people arguing for this bill. "But then why would those companies finance the research to identify and understand genes ???" Yes, the answer to that takes about 10 seconds (less if you're aware of the concept of gene therapy), but that's mostly all they have to go from.