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JD Vance: There’s something comparable between abortion and slavery, in that, while the people who obviously suffer the most are…

On the recordSeptember 15, 2022
There’s something comparable between abortion and slavery, in that, while the people who obviously suffer the most are those subjected to it, I think it has this morally distorting effect on the entire society.
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JD Vance
Republican · Ohio
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msnbc.com

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Vance compares the issues of abortion and slavery.

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