Arguments Against International Adoption

When is the last time you saw a child? Now, imagine that they could be stuck with a worse life because they live in a country that isn’t as plentiful as the US. It’s not right! America has children without homes, but how about children in countries that don’t have as much as we do? In my opinion, that’s why international adoption should be legal.

We all need to consider that even though America has foster care for homeless kids, other countries may not. According to Borgen Magazine, at one orphanage in China, a 2 year old girl was starved to death while living there. Not just this girl, but 90% of the girls at this orphanage died. Mr. Rutstein, a citizen of China said,“huge, huge areas of social service policy are way behind.” To add on, a Russian orphanage abused 3 children, from 7 months to 3 years were hospitalized.
So, why shouldn’t we be able to adopt foreign kids if that’s what makes us happy? It even says it on the 2nd paragraph, 1st sentence of the Declaration of Independence. “All men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” And, in addition it says, “Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and