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Re: Abortion, consistent with the LP stance? (Re: From Harry Browne
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Fri, 10 Nov 2000 15:16:36 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, John Neal writes:
> The whole problem of the abortion debate is that it is actually *two*
> debates intertwined into one. One, whether the government has the right
> to tell one what one can do with one's body (most would say no),
This issue aside, I can't agree with this. Goverment should also protect us
from ourselves. If one were to decide to take ones own life, one would
expect "government" to get involved.
> and
> whether one has the right to take the life of another (most would say
> no).
Perhaps. However, a man was democratically executed in Texas last-night(?).
Scott A
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> Until we can separate these two issues, the abortion debate with *never*
> be solved, especially in a time when our culture is so reticent to the
> idea of accepting personal responsibility for personal actions.
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> -.02,
> John
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> Larry Pieniazek wrote:
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> > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> >
> > I missed this ref, it's even better:
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> > http://www.lp.org/lpn/9807-pulse.html
> >
> > (note that both of these refs were found by typing "abortion" into the
> > search box at the bottom of the front page of the www.lp.org site...)
> >
> > I'm in the 4.9% camp at the moment.
> >
> > ++Lar
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