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- Organization: Computer Science Department, Stanford University.
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- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 13:00:46 -0800
- Sender: Forum for the Discussion of Politics <POLITICS@UCF1VM.BITNET>
- From: Andy Freeman <andy@SAIL.STANFORD.EDU>
- Subject: Re: re:re: freedom of speech
- In-Reply-To: <01GSNFHK75CI96VNS3@WVNVMS.WVNET.EDU>
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- >I hardly think turning off a radio is analogous to "going home." Even if
- >it were, you need to check a few facts. In "most places", there is *no*
- >place for a woman to receive an abortion -- at last count, 83% of U.S.
- >counties have no such clinics.
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- The statistic doesn't support the conclusion.
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- One can go to another county to have an abortion (or heart surgery for
- that matter).
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- Most days, I travel through at least two counties. From the roof of
- my apartment building, I can see four counties and on some days, I
- travel through more without going a significant distance.
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- Don't bogus pro-choice arguments bother other pro-choice people?
-
- -andy
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