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marshall

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9. Current cost for those procedures is $12,000

Reply to idwiyo (Reply #8)

Wed Nov 13, 2013, 08:50 AM

Nov 2013

Of course it will ultimately depend on who funds the procedure. And since the recovery time is longer than current procedures related to the issue (abortion) there would need to be an added donor sick leave, similar to maternity leave, added to our insurance plan.

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how to make abortion rare [View all] arely staircase Nov 2013 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author LumosMaxima Nov 2013 #1

I have better solution: mandatory vasectomies. Problem solved. idwiyo Nov 2013 #2

Where would they get semen? marshall Nov 2013 #6

It can be easily removed with a needle, see below. small price to pay. idwiyo Nov 2013 #8

Current cost for those procedures is $12,000 marshall Nov 2013 #9

Few hours in the hospital is not long. Needle into testicles doesn't sound that bad idwiyo Nov 2013 #10

This will not end well. BainsBane Nov 2013 #12

I am sure men who have moral problem with abortion will agree this is the best option. idwiyo Nov 2013 #13

That's a very brave new world scenario Boom Sound 416 Nov 2013 #15

World were men take full responsibility for preventing unwanted pregnancies! idwiyo Nov 2013 #17

it's not responsibility if you mandate vasectomies Boom Sound 416 Nov 2013 #19

Everyone gets vasectomy. no exceptions. At what age to start should be determined by doctors. idwiyo Nov 2013 #21

How did I bring in eugenics? Boom Sound 416 Nov 2013 #23

How about we stop focusing on the frequency? PeaceNikki Nov 2013 #3

I think frequency is an indicator of the prevention or lack thereof arely staircase Nov 2013 #4

Ann Richards was active politically at a time when Dems felt they HAD to add "rare" becaiuse CTyankee Nov 2013 #5

Some of those old Democrats, like Eunice Kennedy, actually believe it marshall Nov 2013 #7

ok. I we can agree to disagree on wording arely staircase Nov 2013 #11

What do you consider "rare"? 1 per 1000? 10? 100? idwiyo Nov 2013 #16

I would like to live in a world where all pregancies are planned ones arely staircase Nov 2013 #20

Cool, than you should advocate for mandatory vasectomies for all males. idwiyo Nov 2013 #22

no arely staircase Nov 2013 #24

For all the fellas in the thread Boom Sound 416 Nov 2013 #14

One other thing you're missing jeff47 Nov 2013 #18

I forget where, maybe a tom tomorrow cartoon arely staircase Nov 2013 #25