When everyone screams, no one can listen.
What's "terrorism, the threat of disease, natural disasters, and instability in the oil supply in the middle east into the mix, and really, it just makes sense to learn how to give birth alone." have to do with anything? You had your kids at home, so the oil supply gets better and there will be no more earthquakes?
How many terrorists do you think were born from c-sections in hospitals?
Who cares?
Interestingly enough, you pose a question yet haven't answered most posed to you. Those that wish to participate have stated their positions regarding both freebirthing and hospital choices. When down on freebirthing, the why's have been stated, but not debated. Are they accurate then?
Shall I ask again the freebirthing thinking behind the following? Or shall we make it 0 for 3?
Breech
Malformations and/or congenital defects
Multiples
Gestational maladies such as toxemia and diabetes
Large babies
Premature labor
Maternal health and nutrition
According to the March of Dimes, the US is not worse than 3rd world countries in birth stats:
mortality rates Only 4 countries have lower rates.
In this article,
birth defects, while it is not at all noted how the babies are born, the high rate of birth defects coincides with the low incidence of proper medical care. If this can be disputed, I'd like to know how.