DEAR IDIOT IF CANADA AND EUROPE KEPT PACE AND PAID AN EQUAL AMOUNT FOR DEFENSE AND HAD THE SAME RESTRICTIONS ON THE ENVIRONMENT, THEN THEY WOULDN'T HAVE PAID LEAVE EITHER"If we had simply kept pace with Canada over these years, we would have 5.5 million more women in the workforce. The innovation economy would be enriched by this reservoir of human capital. Sectors that have serious gender gaps, like the Silicon Valley, Wall Street, and elsewhere, would have additional talent to tap."LINK