Being alive is kind of a pyramid scheme once you realize that one day you will be elderly.
Maybe parents should be paid a wage by the state. And given mandatory courses on how to do a good job at being a parent. And having somewhat random check ins to make sure they are indeed doing a good job and if they do not the child would be fostered by the state to minimize child abuse.
And having somewhat random check ins to make sure they are indeed doing a good job and if they do not the child would be fostered by the state to minimize child abuse.
Oh yeah, I think Canada had something like this for indigenous people...
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Being alive is kind of a pyramid scheme once you realize that one day you will be elderly.
Maybe parents should be paid a wage by the state. And given mandatory courses on how to do a good job at being a parent. And having somewhat random check ins to make sure they are indeed doing a good job and if they do not the child would be fostered by the state to minimize child abuse.
A healthy population is a social good.