>>>Don't disagree with what you're saying, but we also have this pesky little concept known as accountability and choice (for both partners)
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>Don't see your point. The US has a very high rate, period. If it's down to unusually poor accountability and choice amongst US teens, then how did that happen and what can be done?

That little jab about American Exceptionalism, which you subsequently updated, has zero value and taints the notion that you want to discuss this honestly.