> But then again, our society is full of compassionate safety nets for such kids.
That really depends on what you are referring to by "our society." If you're talking about the US, many would dispute that characterization.
That really depends on what you are referring to by "our society." If you're talking about the US, many would dispute that characterization.
It's a subjective, unquantified statement. It cannot possibly be called a fact.
In any case the proof is in the pudding: children in the US who are born poor are highly likely to die poor, and we are significantly worse in that respect than other Western countries.