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huge achievement. congratulations to all involved

Some previous discussion, before it was signed in:<p><i>In a U.S. First, New Mexico Opens Doors to Free Child Care for All (2025)</i><p><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46015763">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46015763</a>

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Nobody is opposed to people obtaining child care. Making it affordable and accessible are noteworthy and desirable goals.<p>The inevitable and unfortunate result of "handing out 'free' stuff" however will always be widespread fraud.