Pandemic Leads to Fewer Babies

Not what most would expect.  From Ed Morrissey: Be sure to stick around for a Guttmacher Institute spokesperson spin this as “a marker for women’s equality and freedom of choice,” but that’s switching the outcome with the condition. It’s also short-sighted, especially since women tend to outlive men and require those social safety-net programs for longer. If they don’t have children to pick up that slack and there aren’t enough workers to support their governmental benefits, women will pay a disproportionate price for this baby bust over the arc of their lives.

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