Overturning Roe Vs. Wade is not a Victory for Democracy.

I’ve been seeing articles recently (by Ross Douhat and Cauf Skiviers among others) claiming that overturning Roe versus Wade is a victory for democracy because it removes the decision from the courts and puts it into the hands of legislatures. The problem with this reasoning is that you don’t give people more freedom when you give governments more freedom. Overturning Roe gives government the right to take freedoms away from people. That does not give more freedom to people, it makes them less free. By this reasoning, Stalinist Russia was the most free…