2026-04-04 17:42:36
New York Times Just Asking: If Universal Child Care Helps Rich People, Should We Have It At All?
https://www.wonkette.com/p/new-york-times-just-asking-if-universal
New York Times Just Asking: If Universal Child Care Helps Rich People, Should We Have It At All?
https://www.wonkette.com/p/new-york-times-just-asking-if-universal
The US president does not need flying royal barges ... at least not until we have universal health care, free education (at least through 2 year community college), and affordable housing.
https://luxurylaunches.com/celebrities/usaf-asking-for-more-funding-04…
Mayor Mamdani, Sen. Warren: Everyone benefits from universal childcare (USA Today)
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2026/03/19/warren-mamdani-child-care-costs/89184279007/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260320/p99#a260320p99
Harry S. Truman was the first U.S. president to formally propose a comprehensive, national universal health insurance plan
In 1945 he proposed a single, federally run system for all Americans.
While Truman is the most prominent historical advocate, Presidents Richard Nixon and Theodore Roosevelt also supported different forms of universal healthcare coverage.
I still remember the abject horror I felt when some "ConservaMom" on twotter back in the day 'pointed out' to those who wanted free and universal health care that a Ferrari would no more have value if everyone had one.
I don't know what exactly I replied, but it got me an instant block and I'd be ashamed of myself if it hadn't.
It really is a brain worm. But is there any hope for the affected? I think even in my most demented free-market-believer day…