Western culture cannot survive with this mentality. Choosing career, capppucinos and travel over the betterment of our future does not go well. Yes, that choice may make your life easier, but it will not improve our future.
Yes, Thalidomide is the best example of why pregnant women should never take experimental drugs. That being said, it has effective uses against leprosy so that is why it is still used with severe restrictions so that it is not given to pregnant women.
Daycare is detrimental to children’s foundational emotional development.
Plus it makes no sense economically but it’s great for the government: tax the mother’s earnings and also tax the childcare worker’s earnings.
This is not the way.
Speaking as someone expecting a fifth child.
The future belongs to those who show up.