The Child Support Industry: Socialism With A Sexist Twist

Everything you need to know about “child support” is in this essay. The Child Support Industry: Socialism With A Sexist Twist September 30, 2002 | Gerald L. Rowles, Ph.D. Child Support, an overvalued idea, has its roots in Roosevelt’s New Deal (1933). It was his political answer to the worst financial collapse in American History…

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Skip Child Support. Go to Jail. Lose Job. Repeat.

An excerpt from HERE: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/20/us/skip-child-support-go-to-jail-lose-job-repeat.html?smid=fb-share There is no national count of how many parents are incarcerated for failure to pay child support, and enforcement tactics vary from state to state, as do policies such as whether parents facing jail are given court-appointed lawyers. But in 2009, a survey in South Carolina found that one in eight…

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The reality of child suppprt and deadbeat dads

A must read! Originally posted here: http://reason.com/archives/2004/02/01/injustice-by-default Injustice by Default How the effort to catch “deadbeat dads” ruins innocent men’s lives Matt Welch from the February 2004 issue Tony Pierce remembers vividly the exact moment in November 2000 when the state of California began trampling on his life. “There was a loud angry pounding at…

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