There is currently a proposal being circulated in the WI state legislature that would take away the rights of parents to refuse vaccines based on personal convictions. It has support from both Democrats and Republicans. Legislators are asking other legislators to sign onto this proposal before it becomes a bill. The more support it has the faster it will move through the legislature. Everyone wants to turn this into a debate about vaccines (which it’s not…make your own decision on vaccination). HOWEVER…this is a wolf in sheep’s clothing. This is 100% a parental rights issue. WHY??? 1. Parents should have the rights to choose the best care for their children without having the government forcibly take over. This bill sets the precedent that the GOVERNMENT now gets control over the heath of your child. 2. Some would say…”They are still keeping the religious exemption so what’s the big deal?” This is another distraction from what is actually happening. The GOVERNMENT is setting the precedent that it gets to control the heath of your child against your will. 3. Setting this precedent is not small issue. It will only grow. Lawmakers will be opening the door to change other laws. Maybe in the future they will determine how you…
