I really, really hope this is factually incorrect… by which I mean I wish the blue bars were all actually 0. __________ Update, Oct. 26, 2012 - Here’s an article from 2009 which gives hard numbers to the chart here. According to Planned Parenthood’s latest report, abortions increased to 305,310 abortions up from 289,750 in 2006. … Looking at Planned Parenthood data from 1997 to the present, the increase in government funding corresponds with an increase in the number of abortions. … In 1997, Planned Parenthood did about 160,000 abortions and received approximately $160 million in total taxpayer funding from various levels of government. Both the number of abortions and the amount of money received from government, supposedly for family planning to reduce abortions, has double(d) since then.
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I really, really hope this is factually incorrect… by which I mean I wish the blue bars were all actually 0.

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Update, Oct. 26, 2012 -

Here’s an article from 2009 which gives hard numbers to the chart here.

According to Planned Parenthood’s latest report, abortions increased to 305,310 abortions up from 289,750 in 2006.

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Looking at Planned Parenthood data from 1997 to the present, the increase in government funding corresponds with an increase in the number of abortions.

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In 1997, Planned Parenthood did about 160,000 abortions and received approximately $160 million in total taxpayer funding from various levels of government. Both the number of abortions and the amount of money received from government, supposedly for family planning to reduce abortions, has double(d) since then.

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