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4 hours of free childcare gave hundreds of NYC parents time to have dinner together, run errands, exercise, and reconnect. That’s what a new @mayor.nyc.gov program offered—and a reminder that good economic policy can provide people not just with more money, but with more time of their time back.

Mamdani Gave These Parents a Night Off. This Is How They Spent It.

New York City provided four hours of free babysitting to hundreds of families. Parents used the time to reconnect with each other and to tackle chores uninterrupted.

nytimes.com

Alleinerziehende mit zwei Kindern zahlen übrigens mehr Steuern als ein verheirateter Mann, der vom Ehegattensplitting profitiert und nur ein Kind hat. So als Symbol dafür, wie kaputt das alles ist, weil Alleinerziehende im konservativen Weltbild stören.

Never forget they gave a Riksbank Nobel to the guy who said we could calculate the magnitude and consequences of global warming with such precision it would be possible to decide how much of it we wanted.