Racial Disparities and Child Protection
The politicisation of medicine has had terrible unintended consequences.
Naomi Schaefer Riley
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The politicisation of medicine has had terrible unintended consequences.
The movement to abolish child welfare is endangering children, but professionals are afraid to speak up.
Some lived experiences are selected and elevated over others.
Poverty is not the cause of abuse and neglect.
The field is mired in risible theory and impenetrable jargon, and increasingly divorced from concern with the welfare of children.
They are only tasked with getting to know a child and explaining what is in that child’s best interests.