It is simply untrue that Americans do not have the resources to care for unborn children. Consider the spending habits of US. consumers which suggest that we can take care of people without killing one another:
Peanuts 1 billion/year
(National Peanut Council)
Popcorn 1.2. billion/year
(Nielsen Marketing Research)
Chewing gum 2.3 billion/year
(National Association of Chewing Gum Mfgrs.)
Cookies 3.4 billion/year
(Nielsen Marketing Research)
Potato chips 4.6 billion/year
(Nielsen Marketing Research)
Movie box office receipts 4.8 billion/year
(Academy of Motion Pictures)
Candy 6 billion/year
(Nielsen Marketing Research)
Ice cream 10 billion/year
(International Ice Cream Associations)
Soft drinks 30 billion/year
(EPM Communications)
Restaurant dining 173.8 billion/ear
(National Restaurant Association)
Beer 50 billion/year
(Beer Institute)
Legal gambling 300 billion/year
(Discovery Channel, Cronkite Report)
Pet grooming 175.3 million/year
(Pet Industry Joint Council)
Cat furniture 23.5 million/year
(Pet Industry Joint Council)
Terrarium heaters 37.7 million/year
(Pet Industry Joint Council)
Dog snacks 39.3 million/year
(Pet Industry Joint Council)
Licensed sporting goods 2.2 billion/year
(The Licensing Letter, 1993)
Guns and ammunition 10 billion/year
(National Rifle Association)
Non-beer alcoholic beverages 39 billion/year
(Beer Institute)
Cosmetic products 27 billion/year
Drug & Cosmetic Magazine)
Lawn & Garden Products 6.1 billion/year
(Better Lawn & Garden Products)
(Source: Kindness of Gregg Cunningham, Center for Bioethical Reform, and Scott Klusendorf)