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In reply to the discussion: Female inmates sterilized in California prisons without approval [View all]jwirr
(39,215 posts)82. The story was about taking the kids away. We already have a way of handling that situation. I
suspect we do not use it enough because it costs quite a bit to place children in foster care.
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There needs to be legislation that criminalizes the doctors performing it.
LiberalFighter
Jul 2013
#33
WTF, they can't provide adequate medical care so they have to release prisoners
Live and Learn
Jul 2013
#3
"War Against The Weak: Eugenics and America's Campaign to Create a Master Race" by
jwirr
Jul 2013
#4
If it wasn't for the rise of Hitler eugenics in the United States would have continued
Arcanetrance
Jul 2013
#6
I'm very aware of the man on the street eugenics. My grandfather kept a diary and after he died
Arcanetrance
Jul 2013
#10
It's scary part is that if you look it is making huge in roads sadly I see more and more people
Arcanetrance
Jul 2013
#14
The story was about taking the kids away. We already have a way of handling that situation. I
jwirr
Jul 2013
#82
Funny how people who want population culls always want another group on the chopping block
Posteritatis
Jul 2013
#17
You are painting a lot of people with a very broad brush there. I'm WAY in favor of education
loudsue
Jul 2013
#31
Well maybe you should pay more attention befroe feeling the need to comment.
ForeignandDomestic
Jul 2013
#64
My Grandmother shocked the whole family when she revealed she had had abortions
dixiegrrrrl
Jul 2013
#79
I have every right to dislike babies. You don't get to dictate. Troll.
ForeignandDomestic
Jul 2013
#52
so what? You're ascribing intentions to "The Creator" and attempting to strong-arm
BlancheSplanchnik
Jul 2013
#62
Overpopulation is more of a potential issue in the developed world anyway, due to per capita
nomorenomore08
Jul 2013
#81
I care not one whit about "state approval" of medical procedures involving women's
kestrel91316
Jul 2013
#38
Wow, those doctors should have their licenses to practice stripped for life imo. nt
cstanleytech
Jul 2013
#71