Claim: There is big support for ending Roe in America.
6 in 10 U.S. adults (59%) say that abortion should be legal in most or all cases, and public opinion hasn’t shifted much in recent years.
Claim: After Roe, abortions skyrocketed.
While the rate of abortions increased significantly in the decade after Roe v. Wade, it has since decreased to below the 1973 level.
Claim: Abortion is dangerous.
Pregnancy and childbirth are far more dangerous than getting an abortion, according to data from the CDC.
Claim: People are getting abortions late in pregnancy.
Over 90% of abortions happen in the first trimester (by 13 weeks).
Claim: Fetuses feel pain early in a pregnancy.
Medical researchers agree a fetus is not capable of experiencing pain until the third trimester, somewhere between 29 or 30 weeks. Despite this, 16 states have passed abortion bans based on the notion that fetuses experience pain at or around 22 weeks.
Claim: People who are religious don’t get abortions.
More than 60% of abortion patients have a religious affiliation.
crime fell roughly 20% between 1997 and 2014 due to legalized abortion. The cumulative impact of legalized abortion on crime is roughly 45%, accounting for a very substantial portion of the roughly 50-55% overall decline from the peak of crime in the early 1990s."
https://law.stanford.edu/publication...t-two-decades/
Poverty is the leading cause of crime ..
Ps I love this new conservatives argument people can still get an abortion…. So the persons who can just pay for an abortion is now expect to fly or drive and get a hotels and return trips .. these are the same people who are upset they can’t walk into a store buy a gun and walk out .. a background check is infringing on their rights
But but abortion we care so much until they are Born . Then they suit another political need welfare reforms because all these welfare queens are getting a free ride
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