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Child care costs more than a mortgage payment or rent almost everywhere in the U.S.: ‘There is no escaping it’ (www.marketwatch.com)
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[-] Sgt_choke_n_stroke@lemmy.world 7 points 5 months ago

700 paid by the state

There's your problem in thinking. The government in the US gives you NOTHING to help raise a family. Some in a tax refund but if you're broke today you can't plan for money to feed you tomorrow.

Capitalism rules every aspect of your life if you make under 250,000 dollars.

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