but the scarcity here is artificial, induced by unfairness in economic opportunity in spite of more than abundant resources economy-wide. if we had a more fair

but the scarcity here is artificial, induced by unfairness in economic opportunity in spite of more than abundant resources economy-wide. if we had a more fair economic system, more families would feel economically secure enough to have children. the minimum level of economical security required rises proportionally with wealth and income disparity, because our economic outcomes are inextricably tied to each other through inflation and the like.