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“Commenting on paternity establishment programs: What these millions of children want and need is not a name on a form or a promise that the sheriff will arrest these guys if they don't pay child support. What they want and need is in-the-home, love-the-mother fathers,. . .”

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David Blankenhorn

David Blankenhorn is an American author and social critic recognized for his work on family and culture. Born in 1955, he has written extensively on the role of fatherhood in society and the importance of the family unit. His writings often explore the intersection of politics, economics, and social issues, aiming to promote a more compassionate and inclusive society. more

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