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The Silent Part Lab: Why the Government Don't Want Access to Birth Control

Wisconsin state rep Chuck Wickshkers says the quiet part loud why they don't want access to birth control. Some of the religious leaders said that historically back when the pill was being developed that there were predictions of social behaviors that might exist. The government might force contraceptives upon married couples. That's happened in other countries. And so the government gets to have a role. They get to play Supreme ruler. It increases a loss of respect for women that men get to do whatever they want and then women have to be able to control the real the natural reproductive course of the body. There's like a lot more, but like I got it there because it's just starting so stupid.

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