Everybody knows what needs to be done. Parenthood needs to be sustainable for the parents. There’s just no political will to implement a policy that will only start paying off in 20+ years. Every politician kicks the can down the road, or implements half-hearted policies.

Edit: Just realised I posted this to the wrong instance comm 😅

    • dumblederp@aussie.zone
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      1 year ago

      It first came to my attention in a book - The Poisionwood Bible - about missionaries into Africa.

      And fwiw, my friend with four healthy children has also had nine miscarriages. Nine!