Azathoth123 comments on "NRx" vs. "Prog" Assumptions: Locating the Sources of Disagreement Between Neoreactionaries and Progressives (Part 1) - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Azathoth123 07 September 2014 08:47:57PM 8 points [-]

And yet fertility is inversely correlated with income. So it appears that the "people are too poor to raise a family" theory doesn't hold up.

Comment author: [deleted] 08 September 2014 08:25:07AM 3 points [-]

I'd guess by “financial deficits” mayonesa meant opportunity costs, which are higher for a prospective mother in an upper-class career than for one in a welfare trap.