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Re:A Step Forward in Parental Leave at Etsy by christianlefty on Wednesday March 16, 2016 @05:28AM (#11296014)
society values children because they're the nurses, fireman, policemen etc... who will take care of you when're you're too old to do so.
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Re:A Step Forward in Parental Leave at Etsy by the_ancient on Wednesday March 16, 2016 @05:29AM (#11296021)
That is fine for society, but what does that have to do with the business.
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Re:A Step Forward in Parental Leave at Etsy by charlysisto on Wednesday March 16, 2016 @05:37AM (#11296048)
Business is a part of society, not the other way round.
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Re:A Step Forward in Parental Leave at Etsy by the_ancient on Wednesday March 16, 2016 @05:53AM (#11296105)
People are part of society

A Business is an amoral human construct to be a vehicle for profit making for its owners.

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