Blood over Busybodies

UN Operatives Eye the World's Children, but Mothers & Fathers Hold the Keys to Power

Every child comes into this world literally physically tethered to its mother, notes Kimberly Ells of Family Watch International, and whether you attribute it to evolutionary forces or to a supernatural creator, this biological reality gives primal testimony to a state of belongingness. The child belongs to the mother, and the mother to the child. This natural bond precedes all other social, political, and economic claims that would seek to interpose themselves from without.

Also, Ells continues, no child comes into the world without the biological agency of a man. Ideally, the man is nearby and fully invested in the wellbeing of mother and child when the child is born. And historically,...