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paulpauper on Oct 13, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: It’s better to be born rich than gifted

It has nothing to do with eugenics. One can also create a genetic index/profile for heart disease risk or anything else.

bko on Oct 13, 2018 [–]

Pre-disposition to illness is fine. But that's not what the researchers are talking about when they talk about a superior "genetic score".

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