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Cost of unintended pregnancies
2013-10-23 21:04:45.06002+02 by
Dan Lyke
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Reason #1 why both the fiscally conservative and the anti-abortion folks should be working as hard as they can to make contraception options freely available and socially acceptable: Guttmacher Institute: Births resulting from unintended pregnancies cost Federal and State governments $12.5 billion in 2008.
Although to put that in perspective, it is just, what, half a shutdown?
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