{"id":162170,"date":"2017-02-17T11:00:27","date_gmt":"2017-02-17T16:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"\/news\/?p=162170"},"modified":"2017-02-16T10:01:12","modified_gmt":"2017-02-16T15:01:12","slug":"watch-5-reasons-must-defund-planned-parenthood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/watch-5-reasons-must-defund-planned-parenthood\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: 5 reasons why we must defund Planned Parenthood"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>(<a href=\"http:\/\/bound4life.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/09\/5-reasons-why-planned-parenthood-must-stop-receiving-our-tax-dollars\/\">Bound4LIFE<\/a>)\u00a0Planned Parenthood makes many lofty claims about its \u201cservices\u201d critical to women\u2019s health. But just digging a little deeper into its actual practices and history\u00a0reveals something much less positive \u2014 and a lot more\u00a0sinister.<\/p>\n<p>As a pro-life blogger and speaker, who <a href=\"http:\/\/bound4life.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/10\/i-am-alive-today-because-my-chinese-mother-broke-the-law-and-gave-birth-to-me\/\">escaped abortion<\/a> myself in Communist China, and <a href=\"http:\/\/bound4life.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/26\/my-son-born-with-half-a-heart-left-a-legacy-on-earth-because-i-chose-life\/\">chose life<\/a> for my \u201cimperfect\u201d child, I feel called to expose abortion lies wherever I see them.\u00a0This weekend, tens of thousands of people will <a href=\"http:\/\/protestpp.com\/\">protest Planned Parenthood nationwide<\/a>; it\u2019s a critical moment to raise awareness of the abortion giant and its misdeeds.<\/p>\n<p>More than any organization in America, Planned Parenthood is responsible for perpetrating lies about abortion \u2014 and lies about its own \u201cwomen\u2019s health\u201d services.\u00a0There\u2019s no doubt, the public relations strategy of the abortion giant is built on deception.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.3\";  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lisasmileypage\/videos\/380273238994780\/\" data-width=\"1000\">\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lisasmileypage\/videos\/380273238994780\/\" class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lisasmileypage\/videos\/380273238994780\/\">5 Reasons to Defund Planned Parenthood<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Does Planned Parenthood do &quot;so much good&quot; besides abortion? Let&#039;s think&#8230; nope.#DefundPP  #ProtestPP  #PlannedParenthood<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lisasmileypage\/\">Lisa Smiley<\/a> on Thursday, February 9, 2017<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If the American public really knew the truth about Planned Parenthood, I truly believe most Americans\u00a0would immediately stop supporting and defending\u00a0it.\u00a0That\u2019s why my latest video gives five reasons why Planned Parenthood must stop receiving our tax funding \u2014 the entire $553 million dollars they currently <a href=\"https:\/\/lozierinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/plannedparenthood-profit-no-matter-what.pdf\">receive annually<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, Congress will soon begin debate over a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pressreader.com\/usa\/arkansas-democrat-gazette\/20170106\/281509340865455\">budget reconciliation bill<\/a> on this issue. We can expect mainstream media to go crazy over this bill, claiming it will harm women\u2019s health. But the truth is, all it will do is halt abortion providers from receiving about 75 percent of their current taxpayer funding for one year.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019d call that a good first step, and here are five reasons why.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_162172\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-162172\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-162172 size-full\" src=\"\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Lisa-Smiley-with-Child.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Lisa-Smiley-with-Child.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Lisa-Smiley-with-Child-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Lisa-Smiley-with-Child-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Lisa-Smiley-with-Child-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Lisa-Smiley-with-Child-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Lisa-Smiley-with-Child-360x240.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-162172\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pro-life blogger Lisa Smiley of LisaSmiley.com and Bound4Life holds one of her four children<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>1. Planned Parenthood has disturbing eugenics origins.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Margaret Sanger, founder of Planned Parenthood, was a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2014\/may\/5\/grossu-margaret-sanger-eugenicist\/\">racist eugenicist<\/a>. She wholeheartedly believed in weeding out the \u201cundesirables,\u201d as she called them \u2014 like blacks, minorities, the disabled, the poor, and the \u201cfeeble-minded.\u201d\u00a0She was a white supremacist. She proudly spoke to the KKK.<\/p>\n<p>Sanger openly supported forced sterilization and birth control, especially for the black community. She started Planned Parenthood as a \u201cnon-profit\u201d to funnel her eugenics goals. Sadly, the organization still\u00a0honors its disturbing\u00a0founder with its annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plannedparenthood.org\/about-us\/newsroom\/ppfa-margaret-sanger-award-winners\">Margaret Sanger Award<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>2. Planned Parenthood still targets blacks and minorities.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Seventy-eight percent of its clinics are in minority communities! This is evident in abortion statistics. Blacks are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifenews.com\/2012\/10\/21\/why-are-black-women-three-times-more-likely-to-have-an-abortion\/\">three times<\/a> more likely to have an abortion than a white woman. Hispanic women are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/health\/archive\/2014\/09\/abortions-racial-gap\/380251\/\">two times<\/a> more likely to have an abortion than a white woman.<\/p>\n<p>And tragically, more black babies are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifenews.com\/2016\/02\/03\/more-black-babies-in-new-york-city-are-aborted-than-born-alive\/\">aborted<\/a> than born alive in New York City.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_162176\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-162176\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-162176 size-full\" src=\"\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Capitol-Dawn.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Capitol-Dawn.jpg 800w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Capitol-Dawn-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Capitol-Dawn-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Capitol-Dawn-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Capitol-Dawn-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Capitol-Dawn-360x240.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-162176\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Up for debate soon on Capitol Hill, a new budget bill is expected to defund abortion providers (Photo: William Beem \/ Flickr)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>3. The claim that Planned Parenthood does \u201cso much good\u201d besides abortion is a lie.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In reality, the business is built on abortion because it is its biggest moneymaker.\u00a0Former Planned Parenthood director Abby Johnson has shared at length about the organization\u2019s disturbing <a href=\"\/news\/planned-parenthoods-abortion-quota-certificate-proven-authentic-by-planned-parenthood\/\">abortion quotas<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Live Action has <a href=\"http:\/\/liveaction.org\/learn\/3percent\/\">debunked the myth<\/a> that\u00a0abortion makes up only 3% of its services. In the past, the organization has\u00a0<a href=\"\/news\/planned-parenthood-closing-centers-dont-offer-abortion\/\">shut down<\/a> clinics that didn\u2019t provide abortions.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qtgqxvaV-8U?rel=0?ecver=1\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><b>4. Planned Parenthood does <i>not <\/i>provide\u00a0comprehensive healthcare.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A practicing OB-GYN in Tennessee,\u00a0Dr. Brent Boles has pointed out\u00a0that these abortion centers actually offers women <a href=\"http:\/\/bound4life.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/12\/lets-save-lives-in-2017-not-just-sing-a-little-louder-says-pro-life-ob-gyn\/\">very limited healthcare<\/a> \u2014 far less than what you get at a doctor\u2019s office or other health clinic.<\/p>\n<p>The organization claimed that it provided mammograms \u2014 that but turned out to be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tu_0-iD-rPk\">sham<\/a>. It recently <a href=\"\/news\/planned-parenthood-purges-prenatal-from-websites-after-live-action-investigation\/\">scrubbed the phrase \u201cprenatal care\u201d<\/a> from websites \u2014 because their abortion centers offer no such thing. It claimed that if it got\u00a0defunded, millions of women would lose health care access \u2014 but that is another lie.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0$400 million it would lose in Medicaid funding (in the soon-to-come budget bill) would actually get redirected to <a href=\"http:\/\/getyourcare.org\/\">13,000 health care clinics<\/a> that offer many more services than Planned Parenthood. Women have far better health care\u00a0options.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_162177\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-162177\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-162177 size-full\" src=\"\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Planned-Parenthood-Houston.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Planned-Parenthood-Houston.jpg 800w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Planned-Parenthood-Houston-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Planned-Parenthood-Houston-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Planned-Parenthood-Houston-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Planned-Parenthood-Houston-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Planned-Parenthood-Houston-360x240.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-162177\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Planned Parenthood currently receives over $553 million in taxpayer funding every year (Photo: Wikimedia)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>5. Planned Parenthood has been found trafficking<\/b><b>\u00a0aborted baby\u00a0parts.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In 2015, the Center for Medical Progress led a huge <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerformedicalprogress.org\/cmp\/investigative-footage\/\">undercover investigation<\/a> to expose Planned Parenthood\u2019s illegal activities.\u00a0Their footage included\u00a0scenes of\u00a0executives bargaining over the price of aborted babies, workers admitting to selling \u201cfresh\u201d aborted baby eyes, hearts, and \u201cgonads,\u201d and abortionists describing how they change abortion procedures to get baby organs (something that is <a href=\"\/news\/planned-parenthood-admits-to-breaking-federal-law\/\">against federal law<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Corruption at the organization\u00a0has gone on for years.\u00a0Planned Parenthood has also been caught <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifenews.com\/2012\/12\/07\/planned-parenthoods-long-history-of-hiding-sexual-abuse\/\">covering up<\/a> child sexual\u00a0abuse, committing Medicaid and taxpayer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/SB10001424127887323455104579016951262314732\">fraud<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifenews.com\/2015\/11\/16\/planned-parenthood-faces-51000-in-fines-for-dumping-aborted-babies-in-public-landfill\/\">illegally dumping<\/a> aborted babies in landfills, and has a history of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifenews.com\/2014\/08\/01\/planned-parenthood-fined-25000-for-running-filthy-unsanitary-abortion-clinic\/\">violating<\/a> health and safety standards.<\/p>\n<p>No matter where one stands on the question of <a href=\"http:\/\/bound4life.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/31\/watch-to-convince-a-friend-to-defend-life-begin-with-this-one-truth\/\">when life begins<\/a>, this budget measure coming before Congress that affects the public funding of abortion providers is one we all should be able to support.<\/p>\n<p>As Planned Parenthood faces greater scrutiny of its practices, women and children will benefit by receiving the care they need from legitimate health providers.<\/p>\n<p><em>Lisa Smiley is a pro-life blogger and speaker. She is a mother of four precious children, including one now with his Creator in Heaven. Lisa blogs at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lisasmiley.com\/\">LisaSmiley.com<\/a> as well as for Bound4LIFE International, a grassroots movement to pray for the ending of abortion, carry the spirit of adoption, and believe for revival and reformation. Together with her husband James, they raise their family in the Dallas area. Reprinted with permission from <a href=\"http:\/\/bound4life.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/09\/5-reasons-why-planned-parenthood-must-stop-receiving-our-tax-dollars\/\">Bound4Life<\/a>, where the original article was published on February 9, 2017.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bound4LIFE)\u00a0Planned Parenthood makes many lofty claims about its \u201cservices\u201d critical to women\u2019s health. But just digging a little deeper into its actual practices and history\u00a0reveals something much less positive \u2014 and a lot more\u00a0sinister. As a pro-life blogger and speaker, who escaped abortion myself in Communist China, and chose life for my \u201cimperfect\u201d child, I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":387,"featured_media":162181,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[4243,404,671,14],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Watch: 5 reasons why we must defund Planned Parenthood<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"As Planned Parenthood faces greater scrutiny of its practices, women will benefit by receiving the care they need from legitimate health providers.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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