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return2ozma@lemmy.world to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml · 1 month ago

Trump administration could give $5,000 bonus to boost birth rate

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Trump administration could give $5,000 bonus to boost birth rate

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White House officials are looking at policies to address falling birth rates, the New York Times reported.
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    Trump really doesn’t have a clue how much it costs to have a baby let alone raise one, does he? $5k is a drop in the bucket.

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      $5k is at least one order of magnitude too small

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        US News puts the average cost to be $300k. So yeah, a bit off.

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          Just have sixty kids.

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            I believe the term is pulling an Elon

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      That wouldn’t even cover the delivery, even after good insurance pays out “their portion”

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