They have to have some Satan figure, a bunch of people who they can blame societal woes on. Even better if they are a minority so they have little power to resist as they deny them healthcare, councling, or emergency housing. Instead, they want these kids tamed and “forced straight”, shifting freedom away from these kids to empower traditional family values of control.
On top of that, winning the culture wars sounds cringe but is integral to maintaining their system.
They want these kids in a vulnerable state so they can force their values on them.
https://www.newsweek.com/republican-defends-child-marriage-im-pro-choice-1898619
Yep!
They have to have some Satan figure, a bunch of people who they can blame societal woes on. Even better if they are a minority so they have little power to resist as they deny them healthcare, councling, or emergency housing. Instead, they want these kids tamed and “forced straight”, shifting freedom away from these kids to empower traditional family values of control.
On top of that, winning the culture wars sounds cringe but is integral to maintaining their system.