> having a family and raising kids is effectively being outsourced to cheaper countries. Nah, not really. Working-class Americans are still having plenty of ki

> having a family and raising kids is effectively being outsourced to cheaper countries. Nah, not really. Working-class Americans are still having plenty of kids. Putting off starting a family ("I don't want to settle down yet"; "I don't make X amount of money"; "I haven't 'found myself' and lived out my idealized twenties") is mostly a PMC[0] striver thing. > 2 median salaries will barely pay for your apartment rent. Maybe in NYC or Frisco. In the rest of the country, people can get along just fine on two salaries. My parents sure did. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professional-managerial_class https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professional-managerial_class