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Old 09-03-2008, 08:02 AM   #7 (permalink)
Baraka_Guru
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Originally Posted by MSD View Post
Give it five years and blaming cheating on genetics will be the new blaming fat on genetics.
And, of course, it will be just as wrong as the latter. Those of us who know better are aware of the behavioral and physiologic workings of humans, at least on a basic level.

Actually, don't some people already blame cheating on genetics, or "our nature"?
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