There isn’t a politician, on the Left or the Right, who would publicly deny that the moral measure of a society is how it treats its most vulnerable members.
Children are the largest group of vulnerable people. They cannot care for themselves by definition. A more specific formulation of the standard would therefore be: The moral measure of a society is how well it treats its children.
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