Cloning represents a very clear, powerful, and immediate example in which we are in danger of turning procreation into manufacture.
I'm the biggest Chekov fan - there's something that he does that not many other writers do.
An honest politician has no goodies to toss around. This limits his effectiveness profoundly, because political power in India is dispersed throughout a multi-tiered federal structure; a local official who has not been paid off can sometimes stop a billion-dollar project.

