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Lessons in parenting – from the French

15 April 2023

9:00 AM

15 April 2023

9:00 AM

I am actively contributing to the decline of the West and to the collapse of our civilisation. I realised this last week when I found myself standing behind a metal turnstile in the French Alps watching my smallish son, on the other side of the turnstile, step into a bubble lift going up the mountain to the nursery slope.

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