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Re:New Mexico is first state in US to offer universal child ... by ryandrake on Tuesday September 09, 2025 @03:27PM (#45187443)
I never said I opposed a subsidy to encourage stay-at-home parenting. By all means, we should propose it and study its pros and cons.

But the lack of that subsidy should not cause someone to oppose a paid-childcare subsidy.

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Re:New Mexico is first state in US to offer universal child ... by tempfile on Wednesday September 10, 2025 @02:52AM (#45194175)
>> Would make sense IMO to provide an equal value waiver to those who take care of their kid rather than send them to childcare.

> I just don't understand this mentality.

I don't understand. Wasn't your original comment opposing an equal value waiver?

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