-=> Ward Dossche wrote to Gerrit Kuehn <=-
GK> No? So who is having abortions these days in the US? All wealthy people
GK> who could also go abroad?
WD> Abortion numbers in the USA is a grossly misrepresented subject.
WD> Last year there were officially 3.853.472 babies born there and
WD> ultra right-wing anti-abortion groups claiming some 320.000
WD> abortions.
WD> My daughter who runs the delivery room in a major hospital here
WD> (Belgium) and quite familiar with US situations confirms the
WD> abortion numbers presented there are totally absurd.
Well, what does she think the number is? You don't indicate in
which direction you/she think the number is skewed.
A quick google check (of non-"ultra-right-wing" websites) shows
the number to be roughly 640,000. Twice what you said. What a
surprise.
... 2 + 2 = 5 for extremely large values of 2.
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