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Pro-Life eh? The Law of Unintended Consequences is coming for you too…
If you’re a Pro-Life American I assume you operate from what you believe is a place of love, a belief you were somehow “saving our country” from ruin.
If you’re a Pro-Life American I assume you’re now bursting with pride, telling yourself you’ve “saved millions of innocent lives”.
If you’re a Pro-Life American, hell, if you’re most Americans in general, you probably told yourself the repeal of Roe “won’t affect me personally”.
Wrong;
Wrong;
Supercalifragilistic Extra Extra Wrong.
Welcome to The Law Of Unintended Consequences
#1 You Didn’t Save The Country… You Pushed It Toward A Cliff
The U. S. Constitution contains no express right to privacy…
…and you just killed off the implied one.
Roe established that the 14th Amendment’s substantive due process clause reference to “liberty” implied a right to privacy that extended to a woman’s right to make her own decisions regarding abortion.
Repealing Roe repeals the most well-known legal precedent protecting our individual right to privacy, not just a woman’s…
