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    "title": "Should a man be responsible for supporting a baby he didn\u2019t want?",
    "author": "pmjones",
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    "created": "2012-06-09 20:43:06 UTC",
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    "html": "<blockquote>\n<p>The social scientist Dalton Conley wrote a provocative Op-Ed, \u00e2\u0080\u009cA Man\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Right to Choose\u00e2\u0080\u009d in the New York Times on this subject a few years ago. He wrote, \u00e2\u0080\u009cBut when men and women engage in sexual relations both parties recognize the potential for creating life. If both parties willingly participate then shouldn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t both have a say in whether to keep a baby that results?\u00e2\u0080\u009d</p>\n<p>... I tried to imagine I was having an irresolvable conflict with a man over an accidental pregnancy. I told Conley I just don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t see a compromise: It has to be the woman\u00e2\u0080\u0099s choice.</p>\n<p>He said, \u00e2\u0080\u009cThen the man shouldn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t be responsible for the baby.\u00e2\u0080\u009d</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>via <em><a href=\"http://www.slate.com/articles/double_x/roiphe/2012/06/unexpected_pregnancy_should_a_man_be_responsible_for_supporting_a_baby_he_didn_t_want_.html\">Unexpected pregnancy: Should a man be responsible for supporting a baby he didn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t want? - Slate Magazine</a></em>.</p>\n"
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