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		dbspin 1 day ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The US is flirting with its first-ever population ... You've missed my point... Those allowances and subsidies don't remotely cover the cost of having children. Especially in the US with the wild costs of hospital childbirth itself.

bombcar 1 day ago [–]

Those who qualify for welfare usually qualify for Medicaid when pregnant - if you’re poor enough, hospital births are free!

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