CHINA’S ONE-CHILD POLICY
Why doesn’t the Chinese government take its one-child policy to its logical conclusion and have tubal ligations performed on every woman immediately after the birth of her first (and, of course, only) child? Such a procedure would eliminate the heartbreak of repeated abortions and stop what is shaping up as nationwide female infanticide.
ANN LATHAM AGREDA
Los Angeles
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