Laws Matter, But Typically Changing The Law

There Are Ten Times As Many Sex Slaves Transported Around The Globe Today As Agrarian Slaves Were Transported In The 1790s.

Guilt-tripping People Does Not Work; They Tend To Be Turned Off.

Conservatives, Who Have Presumed That The Key To Preventing Aids Is Abstinence-only Education, And Liberals, Who Have Focused On Distribution Of Condoms, Should Both Note That The Intervention That Has Tested Most Cost-effective In Africa Is Neither... Secular Bleeding Hearts And Religious Bleeding Hearts Will Have To Forge A Common Cause.

More Girls Were Killed In The Last 50 Years, Precisely Because They Were Girls, Than Men Killed In All The Wars In The 20th Century. More Girls Are Killed In This Routine Gendercide In Any One Decade Than People Were Slaughtered In All The Genocides Of The 20th Century. The Equivalent Of 5 Jumbo Jets Worth Of Women Die In Labor Each Day... Life Time Risk Of Maternal Death Is 1,000x Higher In A Poor Country Than In The West. That Should Be An International Scandal.

Our National Leaders Tend To Try To Protect The National Interest As They See It. They May Screw Up In That, But They At Least See That As Their Role. In Contrast, Where Issues Of Our National Values Are Involved, Which Covers Pretty Much Any Humanitarian Issue, They Pretty Much Drop The Ball.