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🗓️ 17 October 2025
⏱️ 56 minutes
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| 0:31.3 | bad news the good news is that the white house just announced a plan to encourage americans to have |
| 0:36.7 | more babies after our birth |
| 0:38.8 | rate has been below replacement for over 50 years. The bad news is that part of the plan |
| 0:44.0 | involves promoting IVF, which listeners to the show will know, I and many other people, consider |
| 0:49.5 | intrinsically immoral for a whole host of reasons, including the fact that it causes the destruction and indefinite |
| 0:55.7 | freezing of countless human beings. It commoditizes human life and it establishes the domination of |
| 1:00.7 | technology over the origin and destiny of human life. Also, it involves guys committing a gravely |
| 1:08.6 | disordered act in a gross medical room. This is a family show. I'm not |
| 1:12.3 | going to paint too much of a picture here. We'll just leave it at that. All of that said, |
| 1:17.2 | the policy should not come as a surprise. IVF is extremely popular with the public. 70% I think |
| 1:24.1 | of American adults think IVF is a good thing. Only 8 percent know that it's a bad |
| 1:29.2 | thing. Also, it's not surprising, given that it's a relatively new technology that most people |
| 1:34.7 | just have not had the opportunity to think through. Also, the policy clearly comes from a place |
| 1:40.8 | of good intentions. Most people think it's pro-life, including President Trump, |
| 1:45.6 | who campaigned and won on it. Now also, also, also, there is a silver lining that I've not seen |
| 1:52.7 | many of the understandably disappointed pro-lifers point out. Many of us, after the campaign, |
| 1:59.1 | after this talk of IVF, which is a 70 or 80% issue, many of us were bracing for an IVF insurance mandate that would have forced companies to pay for IVF. |
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