The Walking Woke vs STEM Degrees. Podcast #2
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This past summer saw a world of hurt in our biggest, democrat run cities. So I want to focus this podcast on:
Fatherless Children and the War On Sanity:
In today’s podcast I want to discuss how fatherless children contribute to poverty and crime rates, and I want to analyze Lyndon Johnson’s War On Poverty, which was really a war on sanity.
In 1965, Lyndon Johnson tacitly implied that the state could and should replace the father as head of household. It has been an experiment that has led to squallor, crime, incarceration, tens of millions of wasted lives and thousands of murders.
“In 1965, 24 percent of black infants and 3.1 percent of white infants were born to single mothers.
In 2015, an astounding 77% of black infants were born fatherless vs about 18% of white kids.
Fatherless children of all races, ALL RACES face the following stats:
*4 x greater risk of living in poverty
*85% of youths in prisons grew up in a fatherless home.
*More than 90% of all felons, across the nation, were raised in fatherless homes
*63% of youth suicides are from fatherless homes (US Dept. Of Health/Census) – 5 times the average.
*90% of all homeless and runaway children are from fatherless homes – 32 times the average.
*85% of all children who show behavior disorders come from fatherless homes – 17 times the average. (Center for Disease Control)
*80% of rapists come from fatherless homes –14 times the average. (Justice & Behavior, Vol 14, p. 403-26)
*71% of all high school dropouts come from fatherless homes – 9 times the average. (National Principals Association Report)
75% of all adolescent patients in chemical abuse centers come from fatherless homes – 10 times the average.
*70% of youths in state-operated institutions come from fatherless homes – 9 times the average. (U.S. Dept. of Justice, Sept. 1988)
*71% of pregnant teenagers lack a father. [U.S. Department of Health and Human Services press release, Friday, March 26, 1999]
*90% of adolescent repeat arsonists live with only their mother. [Wray Herbert, “Dousing the Kindlers,” Psychology Today, January, 1985, p. 28]
Children with involved Fathers are 40% less likely to repeat a grade in school.
Children with involved Fathers are 70% less likely to drop out of school.
Children with involved Fathers are more likely to get A’s in school.
So, what is A definition of so-called “white privelage”? If you compare 100,000 white kids to 100,000 black kids, then by more than a 17:4 ratio, white kids grow up in 2 parent households v black kids. Let me repeat that: by more than a 17:4 ratio, white kids grow up in 2 parent households, and I maintain that is the best definition of so-called “white privelage”.
Non-hispanic blacks comprise 12.1% of our population. Black males between the ages of 15-40 represent approx 3% of our...