Parental/Spousal Abortion Consent
Parental Abortion Consent Parental consent isn’t required for giving birth to the baby Pregnancy is between a mother and the fetus Pro-life parents might not allow the abortion to take place Parental consent would force teens to cross state lines and perform back alley abortions Parental consent is required for surgeries etc. Most surgeries don’t … Read more
Unemployment Benefits
People on unemployment spend the benefits stimulating the economy and creating more jobs which they can eventually take CBO says benefits are the most effective stimulus per dollar of outlay Benefits do create a disincentive in a market with available jobs, but not in one wracked by high unemployment These benefits destroy the incentive to … Read more
Pro Choice Arguments
Abortion ban doesn’t drop abortion rate. South Africa had 30% decrease in abortion rate after making it legal along with responsible contraceptive education Abortion is an essential part of gender equality. Poorest 1 billion on planet are women because of no reproductive choice Abortion makes child abuse much less likely Abortion before “quickening” was absolutely … Read more
Understanding Partial Birth Abortion
Partial birth is only allowed in medical emergencies nationwide Only about 1,000 took place annually before the ban The vast majority are for medical reasons. The procedure takes 2-3 days, it isn’t just a whim procedure Giving certain fetal rights may be a slippery slope to giving all fetuses rights The partial birth procedure is … Read more
Argument Against Charter Schools
Charters can’t make a profit in inner-city schools or extremely rural schools Children with learning disabilities will be a drag on charter profits If the market doesn’t naturally shut down poor schools with bad test scores, then who can? Only 80 cents out of a dollar spent on charters actually gets to the children Charter … Read more
