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What does it mean?
Abortion contradicts the goal of securing liberty for future generations.
In plain terms
Abortion prevents future generations from enjoying liberty.
What can you take from it?
Consider unborn generations in policy.

Where it applies

  • policy making
  • ethical discussions
  • family planning

Putting it to work

  • advocate for unborn
  • weigh long-term impacts

Questions to consider

  • How do we protect future generations?
  • Who counts as posterity?

Another view

Pregnant people also have claims to liberty.

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