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> Most parents sacrificed some of their future to have children That's a choice they made, though (and usually for selfish reasons). It's like giving someone a
by blep_ 4y ago
> Most parents sacrificed some of their future to have children
That's a choice they made, though (and usually for selfish reasons). It's like giving someone a gift and then getting upset when they don't pay you back for it.
- cudgy 4y agoIt’s not about pay back; it’s about helping those in need that once helped you. It also sets a great example for your kids to consider if the day comes when you are old and in need.
- blep_ 4y ago> It’s not about pay back; it’s about helping those in need that once helped you. That... is paying them back, though? > It also sets a great example for your kids to consider if the day comes when you are old and in need. That would be the selfish reasons I mentioned. I consider it unethical to expect this of one's children.