This is just the tip of the iceberg. We need a cabinet level Department of Children and Youth to even begin to address the trauma, abuse & neglect of tens of millions of American children.
Jake Tapper
 @jaketapper
18 Mar 2021
USA Today: Foster care children starved, beaten, molested, Florida reports show usatoday.com/in-depth/news/i…

Mar 19, 2021 · 10:41 AM UTC

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How do you justify the thousands of migrant children’s treatment at the border?
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Yes, and it’s investigational arm should rival the FBI in effectiveness and funding.
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Because the war on crime, drugs, and poverty have worked out so well let’s have government f*** up our kids too
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That same organization could also ensure reasonable access to after school programs (for all ages) in every state. Think about what that could do for kids (sponsored sports / social activities)...... For working class families (after school care).... And for crime...
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"The nearly 5,000 records detail calls to the Florida Department of Children and Families abuse hotline from teachers, health care professionals, day care workers, neighbors and others about the treatment of kids in state care."
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Especially in these times.
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And more importantly... TO PREVENT these situations to keep happening
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think of the works program they could create, training and employing people who really want to help. out of work nannies, coaches, lpns, etc. too. Pay them a LOT.
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To make it even worse? No thanks.
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