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A woman has the right to decide what happens with her body. A fetus does not have separate individual rights.

The decision to have an abortion is a personal choice of a woman regarding her own body and the government must protect this right.

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Human life begins at conception. An unborn baby, as a living human being, has separate right from those of the mother.

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Government must protect citizens from the greed of big business. Unlike the private sector, the government is motivated by public interest. Government regulation in all areas of the economy is needed to level the playing field.

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Competitive capitalism creates the greatest opportunity and the highest standard of living for all. Free markets produce more jobs and higher standards of living than those burdened by too much government regulation.

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Individuals should be admitted to schools and hired for jobs based on their ability. Preferential treatment of certain races through affirmative action is unfair.

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Due to racism in the past, minorities were deprived of the same education and employment opportunities as whites. The government must ensure that minorities are not offered the same opportunities for success by supporting affirmative action.

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Support free or low-cost government controlled health care. There are millions of Americans who can't afford health care and are deprived of this basic right. The government should provide equal health care benefits for all, regardless of their ability to pay.

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The federal government should secure the borders and enforce current immigration law before addressing the problem of illegal immigrants currently in the country.

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All Americans have access to health care. Free and low- cost government-run programs result in high costs and less quality in healthcare.

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The Second Amendment does not give citizens the right to keep and bear arms, but only allows for the state to keep a militia (National Guard).

Individuals do not need guns for protection; it is the role of local and federal government to protect the people through law enforcement agencies and the military.

Additional gun control laws are necessary to stop gun violence.

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