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The Parent Trap

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

Are We Too Libertarian to Make Big Investments in Child Development?

Is it possible that we'e just too libetarian as a society, too individualistic, to collectively address a problem like this? You non? I mean, we have a very sort of zero sum approach to life hereright? And i think there're a lot of people who don't care about someone else's children. What the hell to do about that? The proof of that is right in front of us. It's called medic care and social security. People used to take care of their own parents the same way they took care of their kids. We fixed that together by making big investments in these programmes,. Social security and medic care. Today, elderly poverty is much more

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