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Like Brave New World, it appeals to (most of) our distaste for treating people differently based on their class. Meritocracy and all that.
by juliangregorian 11y ago
Like Brave New World, it appeals to (most of) our distaste for treating people differently based on their class. Meritocracy and all that.
- JoeAltmaier 11y agoSure I get all that. But that theme was poisoned by the fact that, he should not have been in the astronaut program, because heart condition. Which leaves him just a lying cheat, and not sympathetic.
- juliangregorian 11y agoHe didn't have a heart condition, that was the whole point, congrats on an epic whoosh.
- JoeAltmaier 11y ago" high probability of several disorders and an estimated life span of 30.2 years"