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Krannich t1_j9cgyct wrote

The problem is that psychological disorders are not deterministic from the genes but depend on a vast plethora of factors from biology, to psychological, to social. Also, they are often so polygenetic that altering a single gene wouldn't do much. You'd have to modify a great part of the genome, which would affect all sorts of things.

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DiamondsJims t1_j9e4168 wrote

Op is hoping to create a Monsanto style crop of worker humans...

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math_debates t1_j9fdoj2 wrote

That's more easily accomplished by giving "volunteers" drugs that make them uncomfortable when they don't have them. Negative behavior reinforcement therapy over time and the right drugs and their survival is programmed to your happiness.

rince and repeat. Put them to work.

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