[laichzeit0]

But why are they raising a child? What is the "purpose" of that child? To be nurtured to the point where it can breed and create a child who itself needs to be nurtured to the point where it can breed and create a child who itself...

[nf05papsjfVbc]

This is indeed the biological imperative bestowed upon us by our genes (and similarly for almost all the other species).

[dagw]

What is the "purpose" of that child

To generate future GDP (and thus tax revenue).