{"id":17040,"date":"2014-07-31T05:55:53","date_gmt":"2014-07-31T05:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=17040"},"modified":"2014-07-31T06:02:11","modified_gmt":"2014-07-31T06:02:11","slug":"to-clone-or-not-to-clone-that-is-the-question","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/07\/to-clone-or-not-to-clone-that-is-the-question\/","title":{"rendered":"To clone or not to clone that is the question"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The word that springs to mind in all of this<\/p>\n<p>is arrogance<\/p>\n<p>its science born again<\/p>\n<p>its a rashness and a glance<\/p>\n<p>back into the history<\/p>\n<p>and forward into where<\/p>\n<p>the vision of more profit<\/p>\n<p>stems from being less aware<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>what stems really from economics<\/p>\n<p>and profit sadly sees<\/p>\n<p>the animals in question<\/p>\n<p>fish or cows or Bee&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p>subjected to such unnaturalness<\/p>\n<p>their sacrifice is lost<\/p>\n<p>it isn&#8217;t about interaction<\/p>\n<p>its really just of cost<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>the triple bottom line syndrome<\/p>\n<p>is called into question here<\/p>\n<p>if its just about the financial aspects<\/p>\n<p>possibly its clear<\/p>\n<p>but emotionally it really smacks<\/p>\n<p>at manipulation and<\/p>\n<p>genetics and the science<\/p>\n<p>which was never really planned<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>from fish to sheep to pigs<\/p>\n<p>the saga has taken some turns<\/p>\n<p>everyone is at it<\/p>\n<p>for me there are concerns<\/p>\n<p>the terms they use<\/p>\n<p>degrades the source<\/p>\n<p>propagation grows<\/p>\n<p>more meaningful to farmers<\/p>\n<p>who now are in the froes<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>of trying to stay solvent<\/p>\n<p>when the corporate machine<\/p>\n<p>is cutting great lumps out of them<\/p>\n<p>I mean its quite obscene<\/p>\n<p>the farmers they are mortgaged to the hilt<\/p>\n<p>and a bit more<\/p>\n<p>so rapidly adopt the corporate stance<\/p>\n<p>or hit the floor<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>there are no two words about this<\/p>\n<p>thats the beguiling fact<\/p>\n<p>the hastening of the life force<\/p>\n<p>and how do we react<\/p>\n<p>what of those cloned animals<\/p>\n<p>and their offspring<\/p>\n<p>how will they<\/p>\n<p>fare in the new kingdom<\/p>\n<p>what will it bring<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>and, to those consumers<\/p>\n<p>of the flesh and milk how will<\/p>\n<p>they react to this abomination<\/p>\n<p>will they still<\/p>\n<p>sup the teat and chew the meat<\/p>\n<p>and pay the extra price<\/p>\n<p>or will more hasten down the road<\/p>\n<p>of none of that is nice<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>science if thats what its called<\/p>\n<p>is too rash in my \u00a0view<\/p>\n<p>incautiousness and unwariness<\/p>\n<p>its reckless now to do<\/p>\n<p>its arrogance and ignorance<\/p>\n<p>and those words delve so far<\/p>\n<p>into the common psyche<\/p>\n<p>and likely they will scar<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>there seems a great impatience<\/p>\n<p>an impetuosity<\/p>\n<p>a dangerous game of brinkmanship<\/p>\n<p>ignoring what I see<\/p>\n<p>the obvious is often<\/p>\n<p>overlooked and we<\/p>\n<p>The emperors new clothes<\/p>\n<p>forgotten seemingly<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The European Commission<\/p>\n<p>has studied this a while<\/p>\n<p>The Uk Government hasn&#8217;t<\/p>\n<p>and wants to make a pile<\/p>\n<p>a pile of what I ask them<\/p>\n<p>money in their bank<\/p>\n<p>possibly but at what cost<\/p>\n<p>really to be frank<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>the animals are disregarded<\/p>\n<p>their passion and their pain<\/p>\n<p>their rights to what was naturalness<\/p>\n<p>its all gone down the drain<\/p>\n<p>as to the consumer again<\/p>\n<p>no thought at all<\/p>\n<p>its all about the producer<\/p>\n<p>the corporate walk tall<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>from tadpole through to pigs<\/p>\n<p>the record of the cloning tribe<\/p>\n<p>what of the surrogate mothers<\/p>\n<p>and the ofspring<\/p>\n<p>they imbibe<\/p>\n<p>the obvious<\/p>\n<p>relationships<\/p>\n<p>but as now<\/p>\n<p>there are none<\/p>\n<p>its all about manipulation<\/p>\n<p>when all is said and done<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>its all about genetics<\/p>\n<p>its all about the way<\/p>\n<p>of pushing up the margins<\/p>\n<p>for every judgement day<\/p>\n<p>thats coming oh its coming<\/p>\n<p>this cloning paradise<\/p>\n<p>has seen its dead and dying<\/p>\n<p>and the pictures were not nice<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>but the victims are the animals<\/p>\n<p>the voiceless to be sure<\/p>\n<p>they are really vectors<\/p>\n<p>and truly nothing more<\/p>\n<p>herds of living test tubes<\/p>\n<p>who happen to be alive<\/p>\n<p>but can be slaughtered easily<\/p>\n<p>they don&#8217;t have to survive<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>its an abuse of life itself<\/p>\n<p>its science that is mad<\/p>\n<p>for its corporate ideology<\/p>\n<p>and that is why its sad<\/p>\n<p>its only perceived riches<\/p>\n<p>and corporate control<\/p>\n<p>its nothing whatsoever to do<\/p>\n<p>with common soul<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cloning is a miasma<\/p>\n<p>its a step into the night<\/p>\n<p>its an evil preoccupation<\/p>\n<p>and it is far from right<\/p>\n<p>no one knows the outcome<\/p>\n<p>not in this day and age<\/p>\n<p>the experiment is arrogant<\/p>\n<p>the words leap off the page<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>we must object for their sake<\/p>\n<p>the children coming through<\/p>\n<p>we must object for oursakes<\/p>\n<p>for what are we to do<\/p>\n<p>allow the goons in downing street<\/p>\n<p>to manipulate us all<\/p>\n<p>in the name of science<\/p>\n<p>are our backs against the wall<\/p>\n<p>are they do we want to<\/p>\n<p>go down this road we can fight<\/p>\n<p>we can say no its on mate<\/p>\n<p>it is never right<\/p>\n<p>its deviating wildly from<\/p>\n<p>what we cam e to know<\/p>\n<p>and the consequences could<\/p>\n<p>be so bad so sad as we 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