RT [@JStein_WaPo](https://twitter.com/JStein_WaPo/status/1505999299179847681) Central part of all of this is the US in the 1990s gutted family spending as part of “welfare reform”

1990, US spending per child: $8,700
2015, US spending per child: $7,000

“Elderly people vote; children do not”

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