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Dave Starsky

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8. Sorry you were offended. But that's how I feel.

Reply to SlogginThroughIt (Reply #6)

Wed May 15, 2019, 09:26 AM

May 2019

Just put me on ignore. It certainly won't hurt my feelings.

I would choose to NOT bring innocent children into a world that is becoming progressively more awful and unlivable, that may not even be inhabitable within a few decades.

I'm sure our parents had high hopes for us. Yet, here we are.

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The American baby bust [View all] nitpicker May 2019 OP

I think having a baby in this day and age... Dave Starsky May 2019 #1

Zactly. Duppers May 2019 #3

As a parent of young children I am very disappointed to see this Amishman May 2019 #5

The problem is the fact that the 1%ers and Corporate avebury May 2019 #20

You really should rethink what you just wrote SlogginThroughIt May 2019 #6

Sorry you were offended. But that's how I feel. Dave Starsky May 2019 #8

aand thats fine just don't call other parents abusers SlogginThroughIt May 2019 #12

. WhiskeyGrinder May 2019 #11

Earth cannot support the humans that are here. CousinIT May 2019 #2

BINGO Throck May 2019 #9

Most especially the affluent humans. hunter May 2019 #18

We are doing our part Kilgore May 2019 #4

Child care is more expensive than a mortgage. People cannot afford to have/raise children. LonePirate May 2019 #7

Births are declining everywhere. PoindexterOglethorpe May 2019 #10

It's been a relatively short period of time SoCalDem May 2019 #13

You are so right about the workforce not being child-friendly. PoindexterOglethorpe May 2019 #14

I would have ended up with about $80 a month SoCalDem May 2019 #15

And that eighty bucks, even back then, would not have PoindexterOglethorpe May 2019 #16

Olathe.. SoCalDem May 2019 #17

My wife worked and I stayed home, or I worked when she was at home. hunter May 2019 #19