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People were grateful for the diversion, and of course politics is pretty much debased this year anyway. When the farm economy is tanking and meanwhile Washington is in the thralls of sexual obsession, and Congress is dormant until late October when it produces a $500 billion spending bill that is...
Certainly, this type of objection could be taken further--what about refunds for people with moral objections to antibiotics? Throat cultures? Taking a temperature? But ultimately, abortion is a unique moral problem for medical institutions and their users. Allowing a refund for this single issue is unlikely to prompt a...
But for McShea, the objection remains even if aphysician recommends the procedure.
Their second objection, that equity in spending would enhance the advantages of incumbency, also makes no sense given that incumbents outspend their challengers in the vast majority of elections.
Equalization of spending would benefit challengers more than the well-funded incumbents. Their third objection is also unreasonable. Allowing extremists to air their views can only stimulate debate on why those views may be wrong. Anyone who cares about getting corrupting money out of politics and replacing it with clean...