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kpete

(72,006 posts) Fri Jul 4, 2014, 06:36 PM Jul 2014

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THE COATHANGER FIVE

THE COATHANGER FIVE
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It has not escaped my attention that of all of the drugs and medical procedures that have ever been, birth control (including IUDs) and abortion have the greatest potential to save the Earth. Right now, we face a terrible contradiction: Too Many People & Not Enough Planet.

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THE COATHANGER FIVE (Original Post) kpete Jul 2014 OP

I wonder how many abortions there will be as a result of this ruling Xipe Totec Jul 2014 #1

Exactly. The earth has over 7 billion people. There needs to be reliable birth control Louisiana1976 Jul 2014 #2

It was a completely socially irresponsible decision. nt Ilsa Jul 2014 #3

RW BS decision. Why then can't JW business owners deny any health coverage? Dark n Stormy Knight Jul 2014 #4

Xipe Totec

(43,890 posts)

1. I wonder how many abortions there will be as a result of this ruling

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Fri Jul 4, 2014, 06:39 PM

Jul 2014

Abortions that could have been avoided if contraceptives were available.

Louisiana1976

(3,962 posts)

2. Exactly. The earth has over 7 billion people. There needs to be reliable birth control

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Fri Jul 4, 2014, 06:39 PM

Jul 2014

and the morning-after pill and IUDs are a good way to provide it.

Ilsa

(61,695 posts)

3. It was a completely socially irresponsible decision. nt

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Fri Jul 4, 2014, 07:09 PM

Jul 2014

Dark n Stormy Knight

(9,771 posts)

4. RW BS decision. Why then can't JW business owners deny any health coverage?

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Fri Jul 4, 2014, 08:33 PM

Jul 2014

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