"Sane individuals don't do stuff like that.."

But greedy insanity is often the way to power and influence! We (*ahem*) sane ones aren't willing to push & elbow to the top in order to promote sanity.

"...from a biological point of view, increased competition for the right to breed and killing off those who cannot breed would both be better for the species."

*grin*...oh...right. I'll write my congressman and suggest it.