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valleyrogue

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40. Many young women aren't bothering to marry, let alone want kids.

Thu Jan 8, 2026, 08:22 PM

Jan 2026

There is absolutely NOTHING these rightwingers can do about it.

The train left the station decades ago. There is no turning back.

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Heritage paper on families calls for 'marriage bootcamp,' more babies [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2026 OP

Just what sane people don't need or want - Think Tanks in their bedrooms bucolic_frolic Jan 2026 #1

How About A "Mind Your Own Fucking Business" Bootcamp for the Heritage Foundation . . . hatrack Jan 2026 #2

would they please stop meddling with american families. rampartd Jan 2026 #3

Germany had similar stuff 90 years ago IronLionZion Jan 2026 #4

The Soviet Union, especially under Stalin, did the same thing. eppur_se_muova Jan 2026 #31

After killing off millions of people they didn't like through starvation IronLionZion Jan 2026 #35

Children for Hitler dalton99a Jan 2026 #5

Sonnenkinder get the red out Jan 2026 #23

"...racially valuable stock" 3catwoman3 Jan 2026 #27

"Heritage paper on families calls for 'marriage bootcamp,' more white babies" Ray Bruns Jan 2026 #6

aka forcible rape centers. nt Javaman Jan 2026 #7

I got my vasectomy at Planned Parenthood for only $400. saved me millions. multigraincracker Jan 2026 #8

Free daycare ... kerouac2 Jan 2026 #9

Exactly this Ferryboat Jan 2026 #21

No, they will just make it illegal for women with young children to work outside the home DBoon Jan 2026 #28

Fewer women are bothering with marriage and kids, period. valleyrogue Jan 2026 #39

But only for white people Ferrets are Cool Jan 2026 #10

This came right out of the nazi playbook. MLWR Jan 2026 #11

Hey, give Stalin his due ! (see my post #31) eppur_se_muova Jan 2026 #32

Any solution except raising salaries for working families Random Boomer Jan 2026 #12

Excellent point PatSeg Jan 2026 #17

Many young women aren't bothering to marry, let alone want kids. valleyrogue Jan 2026 #40

And there are many people who should PatSeg Jan 2026 #42

Absoluely! get the red out Jan 2026 #24

This proves the value of history. ReRe Jan 2026 #13

Another step toward a fascist dictatorship. patphil Jan 2026 #14

How about encouraging more births by giving young couples hope that their children will not inherit a destroyed country LaMouffette Jan 2026 #15

This... Ollie Garkie Jan 2026 #34

I decided I didn't want kids, then later in life I regretted it (just a little bit), but NOW I'm glad I never brought LaMouffette Jan 2026 #44

Fewer and fewer women are bothering to marry and have kids. They LIKE being alone and having their own valleyrogue Jan 2026 #38

Yup! I can't blame them. Patriarchy is an evil force. This is why the white Christian nationalist racists are so worried LaMouffette Jan 2026 #43

They seem to forget we are Americans and all during our lives we have been told samnsara Jan 2026 #16

Incel think tanks Historic NY Jan 2026 #18

The Heritage foundation was always an anti-communist right wing propaganda outlet. the irony here is that they are Martin68 Jan 2026 #19

Some say no to kids because of 1) life and health of mother is being disregarded, 2) economy and 3) fascism lostnfound Jan 2026 #20

To be fair angrychair Jan 2026 #22

In other words... OldBaldy1701E Jan 2026 #25

I've always wondered how that building is still standing tonekat Jan 2026 #26

Immigrants tend to have more kids than native-born Americans Jose Garcia Jan 2026 #29

They're forgetting one important point. No sane woman wants to hop in the sack with a Republican. Vinca Jan 2026 #30

Sadly, there's no big shortage of insane women -- just look at Trmp's cabinet. eppur_se_muova Jan 2026 #33

It is a deal breaker for many, many single women, both younger and older. valleyrogue Jan 2026 #41

Under His Eye NickB79 Jan 2026 #36

There's no going back to the 1950s, valleyrogue Jan 2026 #37