Unintended pregnancies are an economic issue

Unintended pregnancies are an economic issue
Ohio voted to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution. (Image: Bloomberg)
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By Sarah Green Carmichael Ohio voters this week passed a measure enshrining the right to abortion in the state’s constitution. The outcome, the latest in a string of ballot-measure victories for reproductive freedom in conservative-leaning states, was an affirmation of women’s right to make decisions about their own bodies. The people who read political tea leaves for a living are saying the abortion issue may help Democrats to overcome voters’  persistently bad feelings about the economy.Although abortion...

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