Session Profile: Leo Kunnas
15th Riigikogu, 4th session, plenary session
2024-11-11
Political Position
The political position is strongly focused on opposing abortion, treating it as murder and highlighting the moral divide that exists within society. The stance is deeply value-driven, stressing the necessity for society to understand the nature of the act and behave accordingly. This is a clearly value-based framework that relies on scientific claims.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates (or claims) knowledge in the fields of genetics and bioethics, referencing the individuality of DNA and its uniqueness from the moment of conception. Scientific claims are used to support a moral argument, emphasizing the essence of abortion.
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Rhetorical Style
The style is serious, firm, and direct, emphasizing the "moral or ethical divide" that exists in society. Both moral appeal (the framework of killing) and logical reasoning (reference to DNA) are employed to support a value-based position.
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Activity Patterns
There is insufficient data concerning the patterns of activity (frequency, rhythm, meetings, or public appearances).
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Opposition Stance
The conflict is aimed at a broader societal group that does not recognize abortion as murder, thereby establishing a clear moral divide. The criticism is value-based and intense, focusing on moral standards.
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Collaboration Style
The speaker addresses their colleague ("Dear Varro") in a friendly manner, hinting at potential cooperation or a shared viewpoint on the topic at hand. Information regarding broader coalitions or a willingness to compromise is lacking.
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Regional Focus
The focus is placed on a nationwide social and moral issue concerning the broader behavior of society. There is no regional or local focus.
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Economic Views
There is insufficient data regarding economic views, taxes, spending, or regulations.
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Social Issues
Taking center stage among social issues is the opposition to abortion, which is framed as killing and supported by a robust moral and scientific framework. There is also an emphasis on the necessity of changing societal behavior and perceptions.
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Legislative Focus
The speech is rather aimed at raising public awareness and emphasizing moral values. There is insufficient data regarding specific legislative priorities, the initiation or support of draft legislation.
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