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‘Babies are good, actually,’ Timothy Carney says at BYU

“There are actually fewer children in America — not percentage, but number — than there were 10 years ago,” Carney said.
So why should people care? That’s the simple question Carney posed during his presentation.
Offering four reasons, Carney said there are economic benefits to having more children, women generally want to have children, the so-called baby bust reflects something broken about our culture, and finally, “babies are good, actually.”

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What “Abortion Hurts Women” Meant to the Early Feminists

The early women’s rights advocates sought to challenge, accompany, encourage, and support their sisters in the pursuit of the good life, in choosing good and rejecting evil. They sought to help them understand that they did not have to be the slaves of necessity, but that they could virtuously choose to undertake difficult but worthwhile endeavors, including the hardships of motherhood.

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