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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo what exactly did Romney/Bain's company Stericycle DO with the aborted fetuses?
Romney was at Bain during the time that they managed Stericycle. He wanted to claim he left in 1999 but we now know that isn't true so it seems Stericycle is one of the biggest things that Romney is trying to distance himself from.
What did Stericycle do with aborted fetuses to make money off of them?
Their website suggests that they took aborted human fetuses and:
At Stericycle, we focus on making your biohazard, medical waste disposal services flexible, compliant and convenient, so you can focus on your core business.
http://www.stericycle.com/medical-waste-disposal.html
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So what exactly did Romney/Bain's company Stericycle DO with the aborted fetuses? (Original Post)
KurtNYC
Jul 2012
OP
oh dear, that will be the next talking point, explaining why this was a good thing Mitt did.
Voice for Peace
Jul 2012
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sharp_stick
(14,400 posts)1. Stericycle as far as I know
would have simply incinerated them like they do with most medical waste.
democrat_patriot
(2,774 posts)2. Put them in Arkansas(?) food?
Good thing they had legislation to stop that....
DCKit
(18,541 posts)3. They let Rick Santorum take them home to show his kids. nt
KurtNYC
(14,549 posts)4. Charlton Heston warned us
Ganja Ninja
(15,953 posts)5. Ever hear of Pink Slime? n/t
Initech
(100,102 posts)7. Soylent McNuggets
Swede Atlanta
(3,596 posts)6. They baptized them....
KurtNYC
(14,549 posts)8. That is possible.
posthumous proxy baptism,
http://religion.blogs.cnn.com/2012/02/16/explainer-how-and-why-do-mormons-baptize-the-dead/
Voice for Peace
(13,141 posts)9. oh dear, that will be the next talking point, explaining why this was a good thing Mitt did.