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Totalitarian birth control
I think more explicit limits on number of kids allowed will proliferate. It's not too early to begin thinking about population control as a matter of policy. I'll jump in: the most humane way to do this is with tradeable permits for live births. Each woman and girl would be allocated something like 2.1 permits, with permits trading in blocks of ...
Posted to Human Nature by Steve Piper on January 23, 2009
When moms have the freedom
I am so happy my husband supports my desition of staying with my child at home. I just couldn't leave him in childcare. I tried 3 different center after I actually visited like 15. It was just so devastating. I came home to cry all evening for leaving my child with who know who... We couldn't afford for me not to make money, we need my income. But ...
Posted to Number 1 by ptiffany on May 10, 2008
what mommies do
Lots of moms who have decided to stay home because they just can't leave their babies in daycare, either because they find the separation too hard or because after having to pay childcare fees and gas they don't really bring much money home, they are doing GPT sites from home. I am one of them. No, I didn't believe in those sites at first. My ...
Posted to Moneybox by ptiffany on May 10, 2008