[Tax-chick]

painting all parents who work as selfish.

Did not intend to, and sorry if I offended. Nonetheless, the "economic circumstances" that lead both mothers and fathers to hold paying jobs, not to mention the circumstances of single parents, are part and parcel of the devaluation of traditional family roles.

[Cathryn Crawford]

Not if "economic circumstances" refers to "the need to eat and feed your child".