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Republican Family Values, Rolling Back the Clock Dept. 0

At Psychology Today Blogs, Barbara J. Risman makes the case that, when Republicans say “family friendly,” what they mean is “patriarchal.” She points out that

Perhaps the alleged goal of helping families that is now being touted by many Republicans is really a way to use tax incentives and reduced funding for children to encourage certain kinds of families: heterosexual couples with mothers who do not work for pay.

Methinks she makes some valid points. Follow the link for her arguments.

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