PREMIUM: Day Care Will Destroy the West

Connor and Josh discuss how day care, state schools, and single motherhood endangers and impairs the development of children; and what the consequences will be when this demographic time-bomb detonates.

• Further Reading

  • Fragile students just need a hug - Unherd

  • THE TRUTH ABOUT DAYCARE! - Freedomain

  • WHAT I BELIEVE: Stefan Molyneux - Freedomain

  • Stefan Molyneux - The Present

  • John Calhoun’s original rat utopia study - Scientific American

  • The urban animal: population density and social pathology in rodents and humans - National Library of Medicine

  • Progressive Cities: Urban-rural polarisation of social values and economic development around the world - London School of Economics

  • Families and the labour market, UK: 2021 - Office for National Statistics

  • Overview of the UK population: August 2019 - Office for National Statistics

  • Childcare providers and inspections as at 31 August 2022 - GOV.UK

  • Childcare and early years survey of parents 2018 - Department for Education

  • Budget 2023: When does free childcare for one and two-year-olds start and who is eligible? - Standard

  • Top Nurseries Cost £30,000 a Year. That’s More Than Half the UK Population Earns - Bloomberg

  • Living conditions in Europe - childcare arrangements - Eurostat

  • Childcare arrangements in the EU - Eurostat

  • Child Care in Australia report March quarter 2020 - Australian Government

  • Childcare and early childhood education  - Australian Government

  • Childhood Education and Care, Australia - Australian Bureau of Statistics

  • Kindergarten and nursery school enrollment numbers in the United States from 1980 to 2018 - Statista

  • Pre-primary school enrollment (kindergarten, nursery) for children aged 3-5 years from 1970 to 2021 - Statista

  • The association between childcare arrangements and risk of overweight and obesity in childhood: a systematic review

  • Demanding Change: Repairing our Child Care System - Child Care Aware of America

  • The NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (SECCYD) - NICHD

  • Demographics of day care workers - Career Explorer

  • Texas Daycare Abuse Statistics - Carabin Shaw

  • DAYCARE ABUSE STATISTICS - Darkness to Light

  • Nearly 90 Texas children died in day care over the last decade, Statesman reports - Texas Tribune

  • Biden Signs Executive Order That Aims to Make Child Care Cheaper - New York Times

  • Biden's Education Secretary Cardona says parents should not be the "primary stakeholder" in their kids' education - RNC Research - Twitter

  • Joe Biden believes your children belong to the state - Twitter

  • ‘There’s no such thing as someone else’s child’ - Joe Biden - Twitter

  • Here’s a clip of Biden saying that - RNC Research

  • President Biden, first lady hosts the 2022 national and state teachers of the year -YouTube.com

  • Children Are Not Property - New York Magazine

  • Konrad Lorenz: Theory Of Imprinting In Psychology - Simply Psychology

  • Overview of the health and social care workforce - The Kings Fund

  • Black and minority ethnic workers make up a disproportionately large share of key worker sectors in London - The Health Foundation

  • SOCIAL WORKER DEMOGRAPHICS AND STATISTICS IN THE US - Zippa

  • The Origins of Attachment Theory: John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth - Researchgate

  • Mary Ainsworth: Strange Situation Experiment & Attachment Theory - Simply Psychology

  • Van Ijzendoorn & Kroonenberg 1988 – Cultural Differences In Attachment - Simply Psychology

  • Harry Harlow: Monkey Love Experiments - Simply Psychology

  • Furious mum gets her baby daughter's 'favourite' daycare teacher fired because she doesn't like her cuddling her all day - Daily Mail

  • The Soviet Romanian orphanages that starved children of human contact - The Atlantic

  • The Deal With Daycare: What Do the Data Denote? - Psychology Today

  • Young children's cortisol levels at out-of-home child care: A meta-analysis - Science Direct

  • About the CDC-Kaiser ACE Study- CDC

  • The enduring effects of abuse and related adverse experiences in childhood - National Library of Medicine

  • The causal link between mental illness and progressivism - Twitter

  • Many People Taking Antidepressants Discover They Cannot Quit - The New York Times

  The Antidepressant Epidemic is a Disaster

  

  Weekend Segments | 22nd April 2023

  Josh Ferme, Connor Tomlinson & Jack Furness

  PodcastPublished 22nd April, 2023

  • Effects of a statewide pre-kindergarten program on children's achievement and behavior through sixth grade - National Library of Medicine

  • Cognitive and non-cognitive costs of daycare 0–2 for children in advantaged families

  • Research shows disparity between tax paid by women and men - A Voice For Men

  • Research shows disparity between tax paid by women and men - Victoria University fo Wellignton

  • U.S. has world’s highest rate of children living in single-parent households - Pew Research

  • Share of married Americans is falling, but they still pay most of the nation’s income taxes - Pew Researchu

  • Prof. Matthew Goodwin, Values, Voice and Virtue: The New British Politics - Over half of households get more from state than they pay in tax - The Telegraph

  • Income and tax, by sex, region and country - GOV.UK

  • Interactive charts on Government Spending - Our World in Data

  • Growing share of childless adults in U.S. don’t expect to ever have children - Pew Research

  • Infertility Prevalence Estimates, 1990–2021 - World Health Organisation

  • Growing up with a single mother and life satisfaction in adulthood: A test of mediating and moderating factors - National Library of Medicine

  • Single Mother Parenting and Adolescent Psychopathology - National Library of Medicine

  • Growing up in single-parent families and the criminal involvement of adolescents: a systematic review - Taylor & Francis Online

  • Marriage: America’s Greatest Weapon Against Child Poverty - Heritage Foundation

  • How Welfare Undermines Marriage and What to Do About It - Heritage Foundation

  • Asleep at the wheel - Policy Exchange

  • Looked after children and young people: statement 5 - National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

  • Gender Dysphoria in looked-after and adopted young people in a gender identity development service - Sage Journals

  • Gender Dysphoria in looked-after and adopted young people in a gender identity development service - Sage Journals

  • Child abuse and other risks of not living with both parents - Science Direct

  • Martha J. Bailey, Nicolas J. Duquette, ‘How Johnson Fought the War on Poverty: The Economics and Politics of Funding at the Office of Economic Opportunity’ - PubMed Central

  • The Effect of Marriage on Child Poverty - The Heritage Foundation

  • The Changing Profile of Unmarried Parents - Pew Research

  • 77% black births to single moms, 49% for Hispanic immigrants - Washington Examiner

  • Jeremy Hunt should ‘reward stay-at-home mums’ with tax breaks - The Telegraph

  • Hungary just canceled income tax for new moms in their 20s. It's the country's latest attempt to fix its long-term labor shortage - Business Insider

  

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