We made a mistake when we decided both parents ought to work outside the home

Published March 19, 2020 7:09pm ET



“One of the most striking effects of the coronavirus,” British writer Helen Lewis laments in the Atlantic, “will be to send many couples back to the 1950s. Across the world, women’s independence will be a silent victim of the pandemic.”

Imagine that — the stay-at-home mother may have to return!

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