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		<title>Ethicists attack religious parents for refusing to pull the plug</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2012/08/16/ethicists-attack-religious-parents-for-refusing-to-pull-the-plug/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 15:07:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do religious people have the right to make end-of-life decisions for their own children?]]></description>
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		<title>IPAB: the part of Obamacare that can&#8217;t be repealed</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2012/07/06/ipab-the-part-of-obamacare-that-cant-be-repealed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 21:18:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Obamacare includes provisions that make repealing the Independent Payment Advisory Board nearly impossible.]]></description>
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		<title>Obamacare ruling reflects technocratic imperative</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2012/06/28/obamacare-ruling-reflects-technocratic-imperative/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 17:39:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why Thursday's Obamacare ruling shouldn't have surprised people.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Futile care&#8217; duty to die may be coming to a hospital near you</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2012/05/11/futile-care-duty-to-die-may-be-coming-to-a-hospital-near-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 23:55:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The view that doctors aren't obligated to provide patients with life-sustaining treatment is gaining ground.]]></description>
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		<title>Good grief: Now, it&#8217;s pea personhood!</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2012/05/01/good-grief-now-its-pea-personhood/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 15:50:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wesley J. Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why some ethicists are beginning to question the morality of vegetarianism.]]></description>
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		<title>Ecocide would be a crime against humanity</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2012/04/10/ecocide-would-be-a-crime-against-humanity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 15:03:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wesley J. Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Radical environmentalists want to make exploiting natural resources for the benefit of humanity a crime. ]]></description>
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		<title>Let&#8217;s punish the promiscuous for increasing health care costs</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2012/03/28/lets-punish-the-promiscuous-for-increasing-health-care-costs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:32:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once you unleash the lifestyle police, there's no turning back.]]></description>
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		<title>Peter Singer has no right to judge anyone&#8217;s ethics</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2012/03/21/peter-singer-has-no-right-to-judge-anyones-ethics/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2012/03/21/peter-singer-has-no-right-to-judge-anyones-ethics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:03:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wesley J. Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times has chosen the pro-infanticide ethicist to judge an essay contest on the morality of eating meat.]]></description>
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		<title>Wrongful birth lawsuits are wrongful</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2012/03/12/wrongful-birth-lawsuits-are-wrongful/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:17:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wesley J. Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What does the existence of 'wrongful birth' lawsuits say about our society?]]></description>
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		<title>The after-birth abortion advocates&#8217; non-apology apology</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2012/03/06/after-birth-abortion-advocates-non-apology-apology/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2012/03/06/after-birth-abortion-advocates-non-apology-apology/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 22:56:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wesley J. Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The authors of a recent article about 'aborting' newborn babies have apologized for offending people but haven't renounced their frightening ideas.]]></description>
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		<title>Latest infanticide push about more than killing babies</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2012/02/29/latest-infanticide-push-about-more-than-killing-babies/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2012/02/29/latest-infanticide-push-about-more-than-killing-babies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 19:44:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wesley J. Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The concept of human exceptionalism is under attack.]]></description>
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		<title>Santorum more right than wrong about Dutch euthanasia</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2012/02/21/santorum-more-right-than-wrong-about-dutch-euthanasia/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2012/02/21/santorum-more-right-than-wrong-about-dutch-euthanasia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:03:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wesley J. Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While he overstated some of the details, it's true that many Dutch doctors practice death medicine.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama and Santorum agreed on the Terri Schiavo law</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2012/02/15/obama-and-santorum-agreed-on-the-terri-schiavo-law/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2012/02/15/obama-and-santorum-agreed-on-the-terri-schiavo-law/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 23:57:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some in the media and the Democratic Party are trying to rewrite history. Here's how the Schiavo case actually unfolded.]]></description>
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		<title>The killing-for-organs pushers</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2012/02/10/the-kill-for-organs-pushers/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2012/02/10/the-kill-for-organs-pushers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:02:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wesley J. Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some academics think it would be a good idea to kill disabled people in order to harvest their organs.]]></description>
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		<title>Beware the &#8216;rights of nature&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2011/12/30/beware-the-rights-of-nature/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2011/12/30/beware-the-rights-of-nature/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 02:23:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wesley J. Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some environmentalists want plants and animals to have the same legal rights as people.]]></description>
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		<title>Should doctors be forced to kill?</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2011/12/16/should-doctors-be-forced-to-kill/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 15:48:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wesley J. Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The time has come for Congress and state legislatures to pass strong laws protecting medical conscience.]]></description>
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		<title>The principled way to permit medical marijuana</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2011/11/14/the-principled-way-to-permit-medical-marijuana/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2011/11/14/the-principled-way-to-permit-medical-marijuana/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 22:03:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lawmakers should amend the Controlled Substances Act.]]></description>
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