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Obamacare Architect Jonathan Gruber: Abortion of 'Marginal Children' a 'Social Good'
Breitbart's Big Government ^ | December 7, 2014 | Austin Ruse

Posted on 12/07/2014 9:07:40 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet

Embattled MIT professor Jonathan Gruber has not only gotten in trouble for bragging about helping President Obama put one over on the American people with Obamacare, he’s also been uncovered as an abortion advocate—but not a run-of-the-mill advocate of “women’s rights.”

No, Gruber’s abortion advocacy is of a particularly pungent eugenics variety. He’s on record repeatedly making the case from social science that abortion is a “social good” because it reduces the number of “marginal children,” by which he means urban poor—those he says can be counted on to commit crimes if they were ever born.

Gruber co-authored a paper during the Clinton years which argued that legal abortion had saved the U.S. taxpayer upwards of $14 billion in welfare benefits and that it also lowered crime....

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Extended News; Government
KEYWORDS: 2evil4words; abortion; eugenics; gruber; moralabsolutes; obama; obamacare
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To: The Cajun
“Would have fit right in with the WWII Nazi bunch.”

Agree... He is the modern personification of those who devised the “Final Solution” at Wanesse (Wannseekonferenz). Gruber has already surmounted the moral questions and is focusing on production.

41 posted on 12/10/2014 7:03:09 AM PST by RedEyeJack
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

What a horrible statement, but typical of liberals.


42 posted on 12/10/2014 1:37:25 PM PST by TBP (Obama lies, Granny dies.)
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