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400 Million Lives ‘Prevented’ Through One-Child Policy, Chinese Official Says
Cybercast News Service ^ | October 10, 2014 - 4:12 PM | Penny Starr

Posted on 10/12/2014 10:04:11 PM PDT by Olog-hai

At an event on Thursday at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C., Reggie Littlejohn, founder and president of Women’s Rights Without Frontiers, used a Chinese Communist Party official’s statistic to point out how many babies have been aborted in the 34 years since the one-child per couple policy was put in place.

“Forced abortion is not a choice,” Littlejohn said. “The Chinese Communist Party has become the enemy of the people, and has boasted that it has prevented 400 million lives through the one child policy.”

“That is a greater number than the entire population of the United States and Canada combined,” Littlejohn said, citing the two countries with a combined population of 351 million—316 million in the U.S. and 35 million in Canada.

That figure—400 million—could be much higher today, as it comes from a member of Congress and a press release he issued after a closed-door meeting with China’s Minister of Health in 2011. …

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KEYWORDS: abortion; babykillers; onechildpolicy; redchina
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To: GeronL

The Chinese are now bemoaning how much baby oil they could’ve made.


21 posted on 10/13/2014 9:44:07 PM PDT by a fool in paradise (Hey Obama: If Islamic State is not Islamic, then why did you give Osama Bin Laden a muslim funeral?)
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To: a fool in paradise

ouch


22 posted on 10/13/2014 9:59:16 PM PDT by GeronL (Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
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