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The Overturning of Roe v. Wade Does Not Constitute a Crisis, Despite Politicians’ Rhetoric

The Overturning of Roe v. Wade Does Not Constitute a Crisis, Despite Politicians’ Rhetoric
An anti-abortion demonstrator debates with an abortion rights activist as they protest outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on June 27, 2022. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
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We seem to be living through an era of chicken-little politics, in which the politicians maintain their grip on the voters by manufacturing crisis after crisis. The sky is falling.

Paul Groarke
Paul Groarke
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Paul Vincent Groarke is a retired lawyer and academic. He has a Ph.D. in philosophy and has published extensively on the history of common law, ethics, and philosophy. He has recently commented on the COVID crisis in "The System of Rules," a book in which he discusses political theory in language that anyone can understand.
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