Abortion in America: How The Right to Choose Became a Billion-Dollar Business - Breaking911

May 13, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

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  • Policy Leaning

    64% Very Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    16% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

Sentiments

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"Abortion is big business."
Positive
24% Conservative
"The fact that all stigma of abortion has been replaced with pride and celebration should be enough to illustrate that abortion has become the lynchpin of women's socio-political control."
Positive
22% Conservative
"Abortion is now its primary focus."
Positive
18% Conservative
"Earlier this year, Plaed Parenthood of Northern New England received $500,000 in federal money."
Positive
14% Conservative
"Abortion, it seems, has become something of an afterthought for many Americans."
Positive
12% Conservative
"Take Abortion On Demand (AOD), a new startup that, we're told, uses iovative technology to provide abortion pills to patients by mail in early pregnancy at an affordable price."
Positive
10% Conservative
"Even during the strictest of Covid lockdowns, states like Washington and Massachusetts declared abortion an essential service."
Positive
4% Conservative
"At the same time, as the researcher Melanie Israel has noted, prenatal services at Plaed Parenthood have declined by nearly 50"
Positive
0% Conservative
"Abortion is now a lifestyle choice, and an increasing number of women (many of whom are white, affluent, and college-educated) are choosing their careers over motherhood."
Positive
0% Conservative
"In fact, Plaed Parenthood is providing less than a third of the cancer screening and prevention services it reported performing two decades ago."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"When discussing abortion, nuance is required."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"Rollo Tomassi, a best-selling author who has dedicated much of his professional life to researching trends in the world of dating and mating, told me that abortion has become a failsafe for women's poor reproductive decisions."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"As the aforementioned Tomassi told me, abortion needs to be tackled from a pragmatic, empirical perspective."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"Why do women fight so hard to keep abortion legal? he asked."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"The way we view abortion is in need of a radical rethink."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"Whatever your thoughts on abortion, it's clear that it has gone from a procedure once accessed out of desperation to a somewhat glamorous, ridiculously profitable one."
Negative
-28% Liberal
"If it is, then abortion will become illegal in at least 13 states."
Negative
-34% Liberal
"In the US, abortion has become a zero-sum issue."
Negative
-36% Liberal
"Asked if a nationwide abortion ban is worthy of debate, McCoell responded, yes, it's possible."
Positive
8% Conservative
"Many on the right, on the other hand, are in agreement with Mitch McCoell."
Positive
6% Conservative
"However, if Mitch McCoell has his way, those looking to have an abortion will have to leave the country."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"Obviously concerned by McCoell's comments, women across the country are scrambling to obtain abortion pills in case they get pregnant, according to CBS."
Negative
-22% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : Abortion is big business.
61% : "The fact that all stigma of abortion has been replaced with pride and celebration" should be enough to illustrate that abortion has become "the lynchpin of women's socio-political control."
59% : Abortion is now its primary focus.
57% : Earlier this year, Planned Parenthood of Northern New England received $500,000 in federal money.
56% : Abortion, it seems, has become something of an afterthought for many Americans.
55% : Take Abortion On Demand (AOD), a new startup that, we're told, "uses innovative technology to provide abortion pills to patients by mail in early pregnancy at an affordable price."
52% : Even during the strictest of Covid lockdowns, states like Washington and Massachusetts declared abortion an essential service.
50% : At the same time, as the researcher Melanie Israel has noted, "prenatal services at Planned Parenthood" have declined "by nearly 50% since 2013 and an astounding 90% since 2004."
50% : Abortion is now a "lifestyle choice," and an increasing number of women (many of whom are white, affluent, and college-educated) are choosing their careers over motherhood.
47% : In fact, Planned Parenthood "is providing less than a third of the cancer screening and prevention services it reported performing two decades ago."
47% : When discussing abortion, nuance is required.
46% : Rollo Tomassi, a best-selling author who has dedicated much of his professional life to researching trends in the world of dating and mating, told me that abortion has become a "failsafe for women's poor reproductive decisions."
43% : As the aforementioned Tomassi told me, "abortion needs to be tackled from a pragmatic, empirical perspective.
40% : "Why do women fight so hard to keep abortion legal?" he asked.
37% : The way we view abortion is in need of a radical rethink.
36% : Whatever your thoughts on abortion, it's clear that it has gone from a procedure once accessed out of desperation to a somewhat glamorous, ridiculously profitable one.
33% : If it is, then abortion will become illegal in at least 13 states.
32% : In the US, abortion has become a zero-sum issue.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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