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Robert Casey

Abortion is defended today as a means of ensuring the equality and independence of women, and as a solution to the problems of single parenting, child abuse, and the feminization of poverty.

Robert Casey

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Robert Casey is pointing out that abortion is often justified as a way to help women have equal rights and personal freedom. He also notes that it is seen as a way to address issues like raising children alone, preventing child mistreatment, and reducing poverty that mostly affects women.

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