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Old 01-23-2008, 06:26 PM
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Originally Posted by IHNR View Post
Well, the right's answer to the inconvience of unwanted children is to build more prisons at 47,000.00 an inmate. The governor of California (to help balance the budget) let go 22,000 prisoners. So, what would you do with those 1.6 billion unwanted children?
There is theory that legalized abortion reduces crime, in that unwanted children are more likely to become criminals. Statistics, in many ways, back this up. So, an argument can be made that in lieu of stopping abortions, there actually aren't enough abortions performed.
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