> I don't feel it's appropriate to dictate or even advise others on child-rearing decisions Why not? It's appropriate to dictate and even advise on lots of th

> I don't feel it's appropriate to dictate or even advise others on child-rearing decisions Why not? It's appropriate to dictate and even advise on lots of things that are personal/private. We have laws and social norms to keep people from being horrible to their own children, even behind closed doors, but only after those children are born. My suggestion is for those bits of advice, backed by the government's monopoly on force, to kick in just a year earlier than that.