In this task, you are given a statement spoken by a politician in natural language. Your task is to generate the subject of the discussion for the given statement. The subject generated is not necessarily a part of the given input. Your answer should contain one or more words.

Q: Today in America, between 40 and 50 percent of all African-American babies, virtually 1-in-2, are killed before they are born.

A: abortion
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Q: When housing and transportation costs are combined, Atlantas cost of living -- typically perceived as relatively low -- ranks as 7th worst out of 51 metros nationally.

A: transportation
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Q: While many of his colleagues turned down a $2,500 pay raise ... (Jeff) Plale pocketed the extra money.

A:
message-machine
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