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6. I was horrified when watching the disaster in Haiti to learn about their adoption mill

Reply to freshwest (Reply #4)

Sun Aug 19, 2012, 09:28 PM

Aug 2012

Poor women there are pressured to give up their children to be used as cheap labor. When I saw just how many of these rw religious groups had their tentacles in the system there it made me sad beyond belief. Horrifying.

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This appears to be yet another atempt to paint adoptive parents with a very negative brush. MarianJack Aug 2012 #1

yeah- those absolutely horrible adoptive parents should all be in jail... stlsaxman Aug 2012 #2

Again, this issue is not about adoptive parents me b zola Aug 2012 #3

Forcing women to go to term and give their babies up for adoption was SOP before Roe vs. Wade and freshwest Aug 2012 #4

True. Nowadays, people who adopt can have open adoptions JDPriestly Aug 2012 #5

I was horrified when watching the disaster in Haiti to learn about their adoption mill me b zola Aug 2012 #6