What is your opinion of "Beauty pageants" for toddlers?

What is your opinion of "Beauty pageants" for toddlers?
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answer:1. They are a scam on the parents, it is a system of charging fees and accessories and make up and photos for kids “on the circuit” with no real benefit to anyone. 2. It attracts pedophiles and puts one’s daughter on display as a commodity, not as a child. 3. Jon Benet Ramsey.
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