Healthy Families Podcast Episode #31

Jenny Marie Tripp age 7 in 1975.

My "Me Too" moment with my family

Mental Illness was how my Father covered up his many crimes against me

Is having a loving family an unfair advantage?

“According to Swift, from a purely instrumental position the answer is straightforward.

‘One way philosophers might think about solving the social justice problem would be by simply abolishing the family. If the family is this source of unfairness in society then it looks plausible to think that if we abolished the family there would be a more level playing field.’   

It’s not the first time a philosopher has thought about such a drastic solution. Two thousand four hundred years ago another sage reasoned that the care of children should be undertaken by the state.”