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by Mary

Posted on August 4, 2018 by Mary

Fortunately, we figured out how to make women pay for freedom

Society: OK, you can have a job, I guess.

Also society: But, the price will be that children must never be unattended again.

Also also society: How we do mourn for the resilient, free, and fierce children of yesteryear, you dreadful smothering helicopter parent you.

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