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Atticus

(15,124 posts) Mon Jul 11, 2022, 09:00 PM Jul 2022

To any not sure if ROE should be codified, please understand this:

A government that can prevent a woman from having an abortion can also force a woman to undergo one.

Citizens of China have known this for decades.

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To any not sure if ROE should be codified, please understand this: (Original Post) Atticus Jul 2022 OP

A government can legally sterilize you against your will. no_hypocrisy Jul 2022 #1

Who isn't sure on our side? Because it bears repeating.... onecaliberal Jul 2022 #2

no_hypocrisy

(46,130 posts)

1. A government can legally sterilize you against your will.

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Mon Jul 11, 2022, 09:08 PM

Jul 2022

Buck v. Bell. Never overturned.

onecaliberal

(32,864 posts)

2. Who isn't sure on our side? Because it bears repeating....

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Mon Jul 11, 2022, 09:10 PM

Jul 2022

If you don’t want to have an abortion, don’t have one.
If you don’t want to use birth control, don’t use it.
What you have zero business doing, is telling me what healthcare I will get for myself.

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