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Old 02-09-2009, 11:35 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by MikeWaters View Post
so you would think that richer people would have more kids because they can afford to do more activities and pay for extra help.

But no, the inverse is true.

Richer people want LESS kids, despite having MORE to offer kids.

The future belongs to those that have children.
I'm not disagreeing with you. I am just saying that finances and materialism aren't the only reason people aren't cranking out a baker's dozen.
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