• The Economist Asks: What if America reverts to abortion bans?

  • May 12 2022
  • Length: 28 mins
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The Economist Asks: What if America reverts to abortion bans?

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  • For 50 years, women in America have had a constitutional right to terminate a pregnancy. Now, a leaked draft opinion suggests that the Supreme Court will overturn Roe v Wade. Anne McElvoy asks Mary Ziegler, a legal historian, about the origins of the landmark legislation and what would happen if Roe is cast aside. Plus, does the Supreme Court need reforming?


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