Seriously, what is this fascination with taxing the productive to pay for the reproductive?
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More women worked in the 20s than in the 50s. Any idea why?
They kept jobs they stole from dead men during WW1.
I literally shared a feminist-leaning article that admitted that feminists knew and supported this for female advancement as part of my Women's History Month posts.
I swear to God, you would be the most popular stand-up comedian.
No, the reason is the baby boom.
And yet I have sources for my claims.
The reason the same didn't happen after WW2 was that the new jobs were to rebuild the heavily bombed European countries, something women wouldn't be capable of. There were not so many large bombing campaigns outside of the warzones in WW1, so after it ended, things largely progressed as normal, especially in the US and UK, which avoided fighting on their soil.
My source is Sowell. Best that.