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minus-squaregapbetweenus@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down23·4 months agoAlternative: capitalism is designed around egoism, having children does not really fit in that picture at all.
minus-squareIllNess@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·4 months agoMaking children to pass down genes and the family name definitely fits that picture. On top of that you have the parents who have kids so someone can take care of them when they are older.
minus-squaregapbetweenus@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·4 months ago Making children to pass down genes and the family name definitely fits that picture. That’s a very metaphysical profit. Capitalism offers profit here and now. On top of that you have the parents who have kids so someone can take care of them when they are older. Developed capitalist countries are know for children taking care of their parents.
Alternative: capitalism is designed around egoism, having children does not really fit in that picture at all.
Making children to pass down genes and the family name definitely fits that picture.
On top of that you have the parents who have kids so someone can take care of them when they are older.
That’s a very metaphysical profit. Capitalism offers profit here and now.
Developed capitalist countries are know for children taking care of their parents.