Search Results: Poverty

A Better Solution to Third-World Poverty

By HLI Staff / March 17, 2017 /
poor indian woman with baby

For many countries across the world, poverty and the ills associated with poverty remain the primary social concern. The streets are chaotic, both in terms of traffic and in the…

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Does Abortion Reduce Welfare Costs?

By Brian Clowes, PhD / January 12, 2022 /
Does Abortion Reduce Welfare Costs for Taxpayers?

…Kimelman of the Philadelphia Inquirer revealed the true goal of our domestic population controllers in a 1990 article ominously entitled “Poverty and Norplant: Can Contraception Reduce the Underclass?” He writes:…

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The Racism of Eugenics

By Brian Clowes, PhD / July 21, 2020 /
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…if she had any more children. When black citizens exposed this coercion and called it “genocide,” the Pittsburgh Antipoverty Board voted down funds from the United States Office of Economic…

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Back from Africa – Zimbabwe’s Contraception at its Worst

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / April 2, 2018 /
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…people because of poverty that prevails in Africa….People use contraception to overcome overpopulation, to curb poverty, and to prolong the life-expectancy of women….People will not limit or stop having sex,…

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How the Gates Foundation Harms, Not Helps, Human Development

By Fr. Shenan J. Boquet / June 24, 2019 /
sad african woman thinking

Openness to Life is at the Center of True Development Solving the world’s problems – serious poverty, hunger, war, disease, etc. – is a complicated business, to say the least….

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Margaret Sanger’s Little-Known Connection to the Ku Klux Klan

By Sofia Infante / March 24, 2021 /

…the reproduction of the so-called unfit through sterilization, birth control, and abortion. The weak-minded, the mentally defective, and those affected by poverty served solely as a scapegoat2 since many African…

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Why You Shouldn’t Talk About the Demographic Winter

By Living a Culture of Life Podcast / September 14, 2023 /

…actual poverty, the root of poverty. It comes from something else. 0:25:30.2 Colleen: And that’s why we have to make sure that our conversation is focused on why the human…

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The Strange World of Margaret Sanger’s Birth Control Review

By Brian Clowes, PhD / April 18, 2017 /

…limiting reproduction, to improve the race, to promote individual and domestic happiness, and to curtail such scourges as war, famine, insanity, poverty, unemployment, and congenital crime.”95 We all know how…

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Do Aborted Babies Go To Heaven?

By Brian Clowes, PhD and Marisa Cantu / July 13, 2023 /
Teddy bear in an empty child's room

…that abortion is a kindness to some children are also forgetting several other important points.   1. Poverty Isn’t a Life Sentence First, just because we are born into poverty

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The World Doesn’t Need Population Control; It Needs Families

By Susan Ciancio / September 14, 2023 /
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…women back from reaching their potential, and that multiple children keep families from climbing out of poverty. But inhabitants of other countries, such as those in Africa, tell a different…

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