Crude divorce rates don’t tell the truth. For example, the % divorce:marriage ratio in the U.S. for 2011 was 53. Take into account those born out of wedlock, and it shows the situation to be worse than that. Account for those avoiding marriage, cohabitation and having kids altogether, and it’s worse yet.
People of all colors are experiencing slavery now, and the slavery is caused by regulations (against building, small manufacturing, etc.), family-busting laws and policies, efforts to rid our country of useful materials (cash for clunkers) and many other kinds of corruption in leadership.
We are the majority, and we have no respect for contemporary politics. In less than 10 years, many more of us will be working for ourselves despite efforts to stop us.
Could it be that the left-wing Slate is following a Journo-list order to try to get people to give up cooking for themselves and go out to restaurants to justify the $15/hour wage that today's high school dropouts are demanding?
-PJ