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  • switcheroo@lemmy.world
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    Against abortion because the poorer Americans won’t be able to protest if they have kids to support. They could be fired, they can’t take time off, they work two jobs, their health insurance is tied to employment, missing a single paycheck could cause them to go into spiralling debt…

    It’s all about control.

  • morphballganon@lemmy.world
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    It’s not the only reason, but it’s the main reason

    Having the practice of abortion classified as a crime also allows them to selectively enforce punishment against their opponents