{"id":760,"date":"2007-02-16T05:47:02","date_gmt":"2007-02-16T10:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/wp\/?p=760"},"modified":"2007-02-16T05:47:02","modified_gmt":"2007-02-16T10:47:02","slug":"the-child-protection-biz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/?p=760","title":{"rendered":"The Child &#8220;Protection&#8221; Biz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.massnews.com\/past_issues\/2000\/5_May\/mayds4.htm\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.massnews.com\/past_issues\/2000\/5_May\/mayds4.htm<\/a><br \/>\nFrom Massachusetts. ..2002&#8230;<br \/>\n<strong>Adoption Bonuses: The Money Behind the Madness<br \/>\nDSS and affiliates rewarded for breaking up families<br \/>\nBy Nev Moore<br \/>\nMassachusetts News<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Child &#8220;protection&#8221; is one of the biggest businesses in the country. We spend $12 billion a year on it.<br \/>\nThe money goes to tens of thousands of a) state employees, b) collateral professionals, such as lawyers, court personnel, court investigators, evaluators and guardians, judges, and c) DSS contracted vendors such as counselors, therapists, more &#8220;evaluators&#8221; , junk psychologists, residential facilities, foster parents, adoptive parents, MSPCC, Big Brothers\/Big Sisters, YMCA, etc. This newspaper is not big enough to list all of the people in this state who have a job, draw a paycheck, or make their profits off the kids in DSS custody.<br \/>\nIn this article I explain the financial infrastructure that provides the motivation for DSS to take people<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.massnews.com\/past_issues\/2000\/5_May\/mayds4.htm From Massachusetts. ..2002&#8230; Adoption Bonuses: The Money Behind the Madness DSS and affiliates rewarded for breaking up families By Nev Moore Massachusetts News Child &#8220;protection&#8221; is one of the biggest businesses in the country. We spend $12 billion a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/?p=760\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/760\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}