• matchphoenix
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    10 months ago

    If you want more people to have kids, make being a parent easier.

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      10 months ago

      And we don’t even have to reinvent the wheel here. Most other Western countries have very efficient systems in place to provide these benefits and many other basic benefits. I’m sure much of that would be plug-n-play for the US with a few tweaks.

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      10 months ago

      Or! Here me out: make parentingharder so that the family grows up strong and self-sufficient and definitely not broken and pissed off at the world. We can start with nationalizing an abortion ban with no exceptions (and we’ll overlook the incomprehensible harm it causes).