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An insightfull article on what pro-forced birth is actually about.

A reminder that voting GOP and wanting to reduce human suffering are mutually exclusive. The choice is yours.

Spoiler: Like always, it was never about the babies.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

You're arguing a flimsy murder prevention for what will be a realistic ruining of multiple peoples' lives. That's the crux of the argument.

No safety nets while pushing people to do something that doesn't make any logical or financial sense to do.

[โ€“] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

And it doesn't actually reduce the "murder" rate. States with more restrictive abortion law tend to have marginally more abortions than their counterparts.

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2022/05/27/1099739656/do-restrictive-abortion-laws-actually-reduce-abortion-a-global-map-offers-insigh

Once a procedure becomes illegal, the need is still there. Women will look for services, safe or unsafe, to terminate their pregnancy