Comment Re:The cat's out of the bag (Score 1) 299
They certainly don't have any more rights than an infant does.
So that means that the "consent issues" are all up to the parents.
There are a number of situations where gene correction could be warranted. Some of these "nasty diseases we could cure with gene editing" are hereditary. So fixing them in the womb might not be such a bad idea.
That would actually PREVENT some abortions and prevent some parents being in the position to contemplate one.
What nerve? I think you just nuked yourself actually.