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"The poors who somehow got into this fine dining establishment through all the obstacles we have carefully constructed are really ruining the vibe here!" The s
by renegade-otter 3y ago
"The poors who somehow got into this fine dining establishment through all the obstacles we have carefully constructed are really ruining the vibe here!"
The space mission may not be the perfect allegory, but that's just nitpicking. How many people watched Gattaca and thought, "Oh no! That crippled tool ruined the space mission! Not my tax dollars oh my stars!"
- vGPU 3y ago> his genetic profile indicates a high probability of several disorders and an estimated lifespan of 30.2 years. That seems to be a very valid reason to not send someone on a space mission.
- renegade-otter 3y agoAnd many people get well from placebo medication. We don’t fully understand human willpower and its ability to overcome the cards we were dealt at birth. The whole movie is literally about how genetics is not destiny.
- lotsofpulp 3y agoJust because the movie claims it does not mean it is true. Genetics may partly, or even significantly, be destiny.
- vGPU 3y agoWillpower won’t fix a congenital heart defect.