Specifically, the Goldsmith oeuvre satirizes some of America s social phenomena, particularly the various ways in which women don t get a fair shake in our society. Gee, my heart breaks. Justice can be so unkind. Too late to hold your breath, they re already at it again. The reasons for the gap are simple.
Women usually make less money than men.
And census reports show only half of the 76 percent of women who were awarded child support receive it in full each month. Unfortunate for men, that is. Once the kids are school age, or close to it, experience suggests that women in such relationships demand divorce, child custody, child support, and otherwise do everything they legally can to make the fathers of their children go away. Maybe it's time for men to boycott marriage. The sign is almost as old as I am, and it reflects a fundamental truth about his relationship with my great-aunt.