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by thawaway1837 2216 days ago
No one I know wants to have a child.

The primary reason? It’s super expensive. And people my age entered the workforce right before the Great Recession, which hammered their wages and they lost years of salary growth, followed by not even a decade later, a pandemic, which will do worse.

While raising a child continues to get more expensive.