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Hmmm. Is it really a problem that some people work hard and take care of their kids? That seems to be the point at the core this article. And then there's the
by xhkkffbf 5y ago
Hmmm. Is it really a problem that some people work hard and take care of their kids? That seems to be the point at the core this article.
And then there's the claim that the so-called 9.9% "lack imagination." This seems disconnected from reality because I think one of the biggest job requirements these days is imagination and adaptability.
- tonyedgecombe 5y agoIt's a problem that they can buy their way into better opportunities at the cost of the rest of the population.
- rc2634 5y agoWhat’s the point of money if you can’t buy your way into a happier and more prosperous life with it, especially for your children?
- tonyedgecombe 5y agoAt an individual level it makes sense, we would all do the same in that position. The problems are obvious when you step away from that and look at it from a societal perspective.
- avmich 5y ago> Is it really a problem that some people work hard and take care of their kids? Sort of. The article is about unhappiness in the society - including hard working child carers. It's not the reason for the problem, but it's a symptom. > This seems disconnected from reality because I think one of the biggest job requirements these days is imagination and adaptability. A person can be very imaginative at his or her work and took for granted some over-simplified models, like "unproven vaccines cause autism". Similarly, here imagination is needed to see the bigger picture.