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Work Won’t Love You Back with Sarah Jaffe

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The Family Is the Workplace and the Tool of Discipline and Control

Main stream liberals are, in the new york times, going a wee, maybe the best thing isn't always to force people into the wage work force. And maybe the government should pay people to stay home with their kits. This idea that entering the workplace would liberate women, intersecting with ne liberalism, leads to the welfare reform of 19 96,. which not only coerced poor mothers into low age work, but also, truly, perversely, into marriage.

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