
Feminism has become just another special interest
Article here. Excerpt:
'Woman’s organizations immediately denounced this as “Macho Stimulus” and about 600 feminist economists and 1000 feminist historians managed to press the president to scrap his “sexist bailout”. The anti-stimulus feminist action group called WEAVE – Women’s Equality Adds Value to the Economy was a huge success. They managed to get the Obama administration to completely rewrite his stimulus along gender-correct lines with 42% of new jobs going to women. Yet since women had only held 20% of the jobs lost in recession the stimulus as it passed through Congress on February 17 skews the creation of new jobs heavily towards women. And its working: Labor Department’s latest June data revealed a 2.5 percentage-point gender gab for women over men.'
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