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Old 10-12-2008, 12:15 PM
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One liberterrarium position on this is that the mother has autonomous control over her skin & everything under it, & therefore has the right to expel the foetus, but does not have the right to destroy the foetus deliberately. Of course, that presents a practical & logistical quagmire -- but who ever said matters of life & death & liberty were easy?
I agree. That is why I think Roe is the best meeting of the minds on tis issue. There is no resolving this issue to the majority of the people's minds. So, this solution (essentially, the expecting mother has three months to make up her mind) seems to work.
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