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If the Trump admin wanted to increase births, it could do things R's have repeatedly voted down:
- paid parental leave
- universal PreK
- affordable childcare
- abortion access so that women don't die from miscarriage
- encourage men to do fair share at home
https://www.yahoo.com/news/team-trump-drafts-dystopian-plan-200255011.html
@amydiehl yeah but hardly any of those options involve pointing guns at people.
@amydiehl having benefited from (almost) all these perks which are available where I live for some years already, I can confidently say that it is not all what's needed to boost the natality rate statistics. Here it has been steadily declining for decades with or without perks availability to parents.
See (in French, feel free to head to your preferred translation service) https://statistique.quebec.ca/fr/produit/tableau/naissances-et-taux-de-natalite-quebec
@amydiehl obligatory "the hands maiden tale was a warning not a blueprint" post.
@amydiehl actually, I would go further, and say that the most affordable childcare is free...
@amydiehl They can't do it in a non-racist way, so they won't do it.
@amydiehl Pro-natalist want to increase births but only the right births eg white