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minus-squareBosht@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·2 months agoAnd those that are uneducated or downright stupid will fall for it. Those that aren’t, will continue not to because nobody can afford to have kids and they know 5k doesn’t do shit.
minus-squareyeehaw@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months ago100%. I think I read over the course of life from 0 to 18 years of age it costs about 100K to raise a kid.
minus-squareoyo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoTry $300k these days. Double it if you’re in California.
And those that are uneducated or downright stupid will fall for it. Those that aren’t, will continue not to because nobody can afford to have kids and they know 5k doesn’t do shit.
100%. I think I read over the course of life from 0 to 18 years of age it costs about 100K to raise a kid.
Try $300k these days. Double it if you’re in California.
Yeesh I’m fucked.