Have more kids - Luxon

[Lilith7]

Christonabike - is the man mad!



Allegedly a tongue in cheek remark.

And lo & behold - its all the fault of women. How very original of him. Not.
How dare we become educated - ignoring that in these times, a family requires two incomes thanks to Neo Liberalism.

https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politic...ore-babies

"Part of the issue was that many women were having only one child, or postponing starting a family. More babies were born to women aged over 40 last year than women aged 20 and under, and there is a projected 30,000 fewer children in the school system in the next decade.

The main factors behind the trend were that women were becoming more highly educated and working. The cost of having children was also a deterrent, as were environmental considerations.

Politicians around the world were also grappling with declining birthrates. Only Sweden had managed to reverse its trend.

Looking around the world, pro-natal politics – which have put serious money on the table – still have not stopped fertility decline. Germany has thrown mega euros at it, the Singapore government is panicking,” he said."