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Re:Google to keep employees home until summer 2021 by recursive on Monday July 27, 2020 @04:24PM (#23969030)
> It's different in that you're not directly affecting the well being of people dependent on you by making that choice, apart of course from them being living beings.

Can I infer that you think constant engagement with parents produces the best outcomes for children? Why do you think that?

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Re:Google to keep employees home until summer 2021 by AsyncAwait on Monday July 27, 2020 @04:33PM (#23969121)
That would indeed not be the correct inference to make, see https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23969103
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Re:Google to keep employees home until summer 2021 by recursive on Monday July 27, 2020 @06:19PM (#23970090)
> society should support such economic conditions that parents are allowed to spend more time with their kids [...]

I totally agree. But I'm not sure how you can use that to support your original statement.

> one shouldn't have kids unless they have the means to dedicate sufficient time and attention to them.

Do believe that no one in a deficient society should have kids whatsoever?

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