The idea that a child living deep in poverty whose parents don’t have enough money for food or heating, books or basic things like school trips can e… - Jo Cox

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The idea that a child living deep in poverty whose parents don’t have enough money for food or heating, books or basic things like school trips can ever have the same opportunities for development as a more fortunate child is patently absurd. But because it leads to some difficult choices many politicians choose to ignore it, essentially promising to make you an omelette without breaking any eggs.