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Originally Posted by fxashun  I don't think a majority of people will think that is repugnant. A "majority" of people are as reupulsed at the idea of abortion as I am. I already gave the poll results earlier in the thread. | A majority of people believe women should have the choice whether they are personally repulsed or not. Many people who would personally choose to abort still support choice. Quote: |
And it can be argued that "punishment" and "suffering" run together. The death penalty and stiffer sentencing hasn't been shown to deter some forms of crime. So that is a weak reason not to allow my idea.
| It is an excellent reason to eliminate the death penalty, and investigate what constitutes reasonable sentencing. The greatest danger to liberty lurks in the insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding.
--Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis |