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To my mind, "think of the children" is something I've only ever seen as a motivating force of anti-liberal politics. With liberals saying the "think of the chi
by jlokier 1y ago
To my mind, "think of the children" is something I've only ever seen as a motivating force of anti-liberal politics.
With liberals saying the "think of the children" argument is a specious, misdirecting, crude appeal to emotion that should be looked past.
- stinkbeetle 1y agoYeah that's what I thought too until recently, this being one such example from 50 years ago which I why I commented on it. I just found it funny that it's always been around, despite the dogma that it's a uniquely "conservative" thing.