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Old 02-26-2010, 11:30 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by SamIam View Post
How the hell did this woman afford the expense of in vitro fertilization if she's on public assistance? The last time I checked, public assistance was not an especially generous program.
For reasons that are completely unclear, public assistance will not pay for tubal ligation, but will pay to reverse it.

I still can't get anyone to explain that one to me. I'm sure that paying for sterilizations and birth control has some sort of racist overtone. That must be it.
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