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You'd think the Economist would care more about this study: https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/11/06/quebecs-child-care-scheme-pays-itself-e
by bryanlarsen 1y ago
You'd think the Economist would care more about this study: https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/11/06/quebecs-child-care-scheme-pays-itself-economist https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/11/06/...
Showing that subsidized day care pays for itself.
- czhu12 1y agoI think the case that they are making is exactly that -- because it is run on the cheap, is what leads to worse outcomes for children.
- insane_dreamer 1y agoThe Economist is a capitalism cheerleader, so no, they would not care for that study.
- bryanlarsen 1y agoYes, that's why I thought they'd cheer it. When the state provides day care, more Moms work and contribute to capitalism more than the cost of the day care.
- insane_dreamer 1y agoYes, but the state providing day care is "socialism", so ...
- bryanlarsen 1y agoThey economist is capitalist, not right wing. They have previously endorsed some socialist positions.