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> Problem is that not all those are "decisions" people make. Many of those are not decisions but arise out of life circumstances. Almost all pregnancy is the r
by anamax 15y ago
> Problem is that not all those are "decisions" people make. Many of those are not decisions but arise out of life circumstances.
Almost all pregnancy is the result of a decision to have sex. Yes, contraceptives fail sometimes, but that doesn't explain teen pregnancy rates. And, in the US at least, contraceptives are free, and have been for decades. Yes, even in rural/backwoods US.
> but she went to college, got a worthless degree after 4 yrs, and now complains how she has no money.
I think that schools should be on the hook for student loans. Yes, including non-profit and state schools.
And no, grants shouldn't be increased. 4 years of effort should have some lifetime economic benefit.