This would be a decent argument if we lived in a communal society, the kind of society we probably should live in I might be invested in your struggles to take care of your kids if I actually did know that your kids were going to help take care of me when I'm old But I don't
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That's... how it's always been, it didn't use to be controversial to say this Our ancestors were very blunt about the fact that they saw their families as in competition with other families and that fecundity was an expansionist move to claim territory for their side
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If you don't see it that way great but you're going to have to demonstrate that you don't instead of asking me to take it on faith From where I'm sitting families are just as willing to viciously tear down other people's kids and parents for their own kids and parents as ever
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