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Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Video: How Big Government Hurts Women

The bigger the government, the better for women.

Is that statement true or false? Well, if party affiliation is any indicator, most women under the age of 40 would say “true.”

Young women, especially single women, are among the left’s most loyal supporters. This isn’t surprising given that programs like government-subsidized childcare and government-mandated paid family leave sound like things that make life better for women. But do they really?

Most European governments provide subsidies that allow women to stay home for months—even years—following the birth of a child. And some European countries require employers to offer female employees part-time and flexible work arrangements.

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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

That is why we have anti-discrimination laws.

Anonymous said...

And look how much happier those people are. Meanwhile in the US we break our backs for companies that don't pay their fair share in federal taxes and never trickle down to the little guys.