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To protect there kids from short term problems they understand yes. But issue like climate change are both hard to understand and long term. Having kids doesn'
by blain_the_train 6y ago
To protect there kids from short term problems they understand yes. But issue like climate change are both hard to understand and long term.
Having kids doesn't make you wiser.
- TeMPOraL 6y ago> Having kids doesn't make you wiser. But it makes you more receptive to arguments about anything that could endanger their safety and future. My wife has started to be much more environmentally conscious (vs. economically conscious) over the past year, and I think it all started due to one off-hand remark: I said that I hope our (then about-to-be-born) daughter will be able to experience snow. She brought up that particular phrase to me many times now; it seems it really stuck in her imagination.