50% Of Americans Get Government Aid – Woman Who Quit Career Regret It
1 in 2 Americans Now Receives Income From Government Programs: When you count all the Americans that have a government job, a job which is reliant on federal spending, those that receive Social Security, a government pension, food stamps, subsidized housing or government education grants and it adds up to 52.6% of Americans reliant on government money in some way.
Women Who Ditch Their Career for Homelife Could Be Making a Huge Mistake: An interesting piece that says that many women who quit their careers and end up becoming financially dependent on their husbands look back on that decision as the biggest mistake of their lives — and this even includes those women in stable, enduring marriages.
Thank you for posting the article about stay-at-home moms. It was definitely an interesting read. While I strongly disagree with the author, obviously there is a great deal of passion on both sides of the issue. As a stay-at-home dad, I understand the sacrifices she describes, but if they are consciously made with the goal of promoting a stronger family life, I can’t see why they are innately bad. It seems from everyone’s comments that people are only interested in judging each other, or perhaps they are already feeling very judged.