The (terrible) thought experiment that perhaps gets the parent's point across: Which "costs" more, 100k 20-year-olds dying today, or 100k babies dying today? T

The (terrible) thought experiment that perhaps gets the parent's point across: Which "costs" more, 100k 20-year-olds dying today, or 100k babies dying today? The 20-year-olds have already had a lot of time, money, and opportunity poured into them, while the babies have not.