Do we have the right to patent plants and other lifeforms?

[AscottW]

Well, anyone in favor of this, ask yourself this question: If you get an artificial heart or limb, are you owned by the company that provided you those limbs? Heck, take it one step forward. Say you were genetically modified so you don't have a predisposition for a chronic illness, are you property of the genetics company?

I do not like where I see this heading. Being Communist myself, I hope for the destruction of all corrupt business.

[beancube2008]

But indirectly it is possible if you disregard your moral emotion and sensitivity. What is indifference? Certain people are aimed to be allowed to live for certain tasks. Be careful if you omit the subtleties of CIA.

[parsflaccida]

never.