The only form of child-care which the state does not help or subsidise is the sort where a mother brings up her own sons and daughters. �� ��

This is Peter Hitchens's Mail on Sunday Column

 

How bizarre that the keystone of a supposedly conservative budget is a plan to help women abandon their children and go out to work. Anti-family socialists and dogmatic hard-line feminists - often the same people ��� have long sought to turn women into wage-slaves. The old Communist East Germany managed to cram 90% of its women into factories and offices in the 1980s, and counted it a great triumph. Some modern feminists admire this to this day...