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  4. From: kevin@rotag.mi.org (Kevin Darcy)
  5. Subject: Re: A Modest Proposal: Illegitimate-conception Tax
  6. Message-ID: <1993Jan23.183857.18910@rotag.mi.org>
  7. Organization: Who, me???
  8. References: <1jcgauINN5rs@gap.caltech.edu> <1993Jan18.042845.19695@rotag.mi.org> <1993Jan18.064139.9795@watson.ibm.com>
  9. Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 18:38:57 GMT
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  12. In article <1993Jan18.064139.9795@watson.ibm.com> margoli@watson.IBM.com writes:
  13. >In <1993Jan18.042845.19695@rotag.mi.org> kevin@rotag.mi.org (Kevin Darcy) writes:
  14. >>probably a good idea to have both parent's blood/DNA particulars on file
  15. >>anyway,
  16. >
  17. >I think that there are some privacy issues involved here...
  18.  
  19. Quite apart from this Tax, the state has every right to determine the correct 
  20. parentage of children born in its jurisdiction, Larry. Since when have people
  21. had the "right" to lie about such things?
  22.  
  23. "Privacy" is not a magical incantation which can dispel every legislative
  24. change you don't happen to endorse, Larry...
  25.  
  26.                                 - Kevin
  27.