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Re:The global fertility rate is falling by simonh on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @03:35AM (#23842319)
Quite right, but living in any community involves making compromises along with the benefits. I think the bottom line is community is an achievement that takes effort and compromise to attain.
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Re:The global fertility rate is falling by mirimir on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @04:08AM (#23842516)
Right, and so are children :)

And I know that she sought community, at least in part, because she'd had no children.

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Re:The global fertility rate is falling by simonh on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @04:50AM (#23842750)
I meant community of any kind including family, but didn't make that clear, sorry.
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Re:The global fertility rate is falling by mirimir on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @04:52AM (#23842765)
Doh.
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Re:The global fertility rate is falling by volent on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @03:56AM (#23842447)
Quite right, but [having children] involves making compromises along with the benefits.
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