How Legal Is Free-Range Parenting?
18th February 2012
In absolute terms, I’m not worried about being persecuted by child welfare services. But power-mad bureaucrats probably outnumber kidnappers and serial killers at least a thousand to one.
I’m convinced that one of the reasons that people in the First World have quit having children is because of the tremendous legal liability it opens you up to. Who wants all that hassle? Get a dog. They’ll love you a lot longer.