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IMHO we do need to cut back on the population, I just hope this doesn't result in draconian Chinese style methods.

I put this in environmental issues because I believe too many people do negatively affect the environment.

www.lifesite.com

By John-Henry Westen

MANILA, January 29, 2008 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Three bills currently in committee in the Filipino House of Representatives seek to implement a two-child policy in the nation.

At a meeting in Washington DC last week, the Filipino Family Fund warned that the legislative proposals, which are being spearheaded by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and International Planned Parenthood and its affiliates, would result in human rights abuses. The Fund is encouraging pro-life supporters from around the world to sign onto a petition against the proposals.

The population control measures threaten the Philippines, one of the last Christian, Westernized countries. Population replacement is essential to the future of this nation of islands, explained Eileen Macapanas Cosby, President and Founder of the Fund.

Though backers of the bills claim the program would be voluntary, the bill contains criminal penalties, including imprisonment for up to six months, that would be imposed against those who would speak out against the population control measures cont...

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