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God forbid we should help ordinary working people. That's totally against society's needs, society consisting of ordinary working people...
by beat 9y ago
God forbid we should help ordinary working people. That's totally against society's needs, society consisting of ordinary working people...
- jaggi1 9y agoI am only explaining the facts. Forced paternity leave takes out some amount of labor from market increasing prices for everyone else for those services.
- beat 9y agoYou're not thinking very deeply. There's more to society than absolute economic efficiency. Giving fathers time to engage properly with their newborn children helps those children succeed throughout life, and makes happier and more effective workers. Besides, I've been a father of newborns who also had to work full-time. It was beyond exhausting, and I sure wasn't working anywhere near 100%.