I have seen SO MANY op-eds and blog posts and tweets from suburban middle class parents sheltering in place And, comparatively, so few from "essential workers" who are actually at the most risk, regardless of whether they have kids https://twitter.com/HadleyFreeman/status/1261292991827804161?s=20 …
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The sheer level of narcissism here is overwhelming, how can anyone not be infuriated by this I don't give a shit about another maudlin essay from someone who wants to hire a maid, why is no one asking the actual maids
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Oh my God The community Ditum said she was "radicalized" by, "Mumsnet", one of the biggest and wealthiest websites in the UK, which overwhelmingly defines the experience of "Mums" as white middle class consumerism Constantly talking about being demeaned and silenced
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Where are the cleaners on Mumsnet? There must be a lot of them for Janice Turner to claim "most people" have them, a lot of them have kids themselves surely Where's their website, where's their big forum, where's their media pipeline Why is there no "Maidsnet"
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I mean yeah and these savvy media professionals don't think for a second that the rosy outlook they claim to hear from the people whose livelihoods depend on them might not be 100% honesthttps://twitter.com/karamcnair/status/1261440051923218435?s=19 …
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And, as an aside, the point of view of children. "Your memory of how things worked in your household when you were a child is less trustworthy than my rank speculation about same, for Lo, I am a Mother" Like wtf is this
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Her eagerness to discount "the views of a child" as utterly unreliable simply because they are the views of a child rubs me very much the wrong way
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