Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Government at Work - In China
It seems to me that every time humans tamper with things, the unintended outcome borders on disaster.
That being said, I repeat the mantra of being extremely cautious when we try to "fix" things...
That being said, I repeat the mantra of being extremely cautious when we try to "fix" things...
I found this in an article at the Times of India website:
"Selective abortion in favour of males has left China with 32 million more boys than
girls, creating an imbalance that will endure for
decades, an investigation released on Friday
warned.
The probe provides ammunition for those experts who predict China’s obsession with a male heir will sow a bitter fruit as men facing a life of bachelorhood fight for a bride."