Friday, 31 July 2015

Is RU-486, the abortion pill targetting the poor, aboriginal, and immigrants?


"The drug’s release on the Canadian market will likely have the biggest impact on women in rural communities, " one Toronto-based doctor suggested.

"As well, the drug’s relatively low price will benefit new immigrants and refugees to Canada still waiting for medical coverage," Ayesha Adhami, administrative coordinator for the Immigrant Women’s Health Centre, said.

.... both quotes from CTV News


Eugenics is a set of beliefs and practices which aims at improving the genetic quality of the human population.[4][5] It is a social philosophy advocating the improvement of human genetic traits through the promotion of higher rates of sexual reproduction for people with desired traits (positive eugenics), or reduced rates of sexual reproduction and sterilization of people with less-desired or undesired traits (negative eugenics), or both.

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