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		iancmceachern on Dec 6, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Neuralink faces federal probe, employee backlash o... We do this already. It's called the IACUC. You have to get their approval to do any animal research, including with mice and rats. https://www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/standing-committe...

fastball on Dec 7, 2022 [–]

I think you missed the point GC was making, which was (in my understanding) that we should basically allow people to do as much animal cruelty as they want (within extremity limits), we just tax them proportionally.

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