[1/3] https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/sep/19/unpaid-school-lunch-debt-child-welfare-services
https://civicshout.com/p/pass-tim-walz-s-free-lunch-for-kids-program-in-every-state
Some US states will report parents to the Parent Gestapo ("Child Welfare Services") for "neglect" if they don't pay the bill for their child's school lunch. That isn't neglect of the children, it is neglect of the state. But I think it is the state's fault anyway, not the parent's that that parent is too …
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