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Ohiogal

(31,876 posts)
Tue May 22, 2018, 03:29 PM May 2018

The GOP War on Families

Cross Posted in Parenting.

Republicans like Paul Ryan bemoan the low birth rate in the United States. He needs to read this piece and then do some explaining.

"A few months ago, Paul Ryan asked Americans to have more children and said he had “done his part” by fathering three. I would argue that “his part’ is creating an America that’s truly family-friendly and he hasn’t done it at all."

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/may/21/hat-looks-good-slug-birth-rates-us-falling-reasons-why-family-policies

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