Quote by Christopher Lasch

The left dismisses talk about the collapse of family life and talks instead about the emergence of the growing new diversity of family types.

The left dismisses talk about the collapse of family life an

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This quote suggests that while the left tends to downplay discussions about the decline of traditional family structures, they focus more on highlighting and embracing the increasing variety of modern family arrangements. Rather than viewing the changes in family life as a negative or threatening phenomenon, the left acknowledges and appreciates the evolving and diverse nature of families in contemporary society.

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