> It never ceases to amaze how these advocates of various revolutions are able to tactically ignore history and other countries. I think this has more to do wi

> It never ceases to amaze how these advocates of various revolutions are able to tactically ignore history and other countries. I think this has more to do with the difference between a good and a bad essay. There is an argument to be made for and against the role of the family as an institution and where the modern American family stands in an historical and political context. Amusingly, modern families have weaker ties than ever before. The American vision of the nuclear family was already relatively exceptional with most having only weak ties with their extended family and often living very far and that was before the current high rate of divorces and separations. This article is just failing at making an interesting point.