Dad Influencer Defends Smacking Toddler Amid Backlash
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post
Malcolm Collins, a leader in the pronatalist movement supported by Elon Musk, faces backlash and potential child welfare investigations after slapping his 2-year-old son during a news interview. Collins defends the use of corporal punishment as a necessary corrective measure in dangerous situations, while critics argue it constitutes abuse. The incident has sparked significant online outrage and debate over parenting practices.