LIVES: What do you count?
Hitler built great highways. But then there’s that niggling little detail about millions of lives. See, it’s just about what you want to emphasize.
Planned Parenthood does indeed provide “health services to low-income women,” as the AP’s 22 Aug. 12 article emphasizes several times. But then there’s that niggling little detail about millions of aborted lives.
Texas has decided to cut off taxpayer funding for organizations that kill babies. Abortion is one of PP’s top money makers. PP is 46 percent funded by government grants and contracts — otherwise known as your taxes. They claim tax money is not used for abortions, but that’s just the ol’ shell game. They free up dollars from other revenue sources for abortions by using tax dollars from YOU for legitimate health services.
HANS NEUMANN
Spirit Lake