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If you’re having kids, you would want them to be born in a poor family in modern day Germany than to aristocrats 300 years ago. The infant mortality back then
by j7ake 3y ago
If you’re having kids, you would want them to be born in a poor family in modern day Germany than to aristocrats 300 years ago.
The infant mortality back then was brutal, even for the aristocrats.
- gmerc 3y agoThe infant mortality was high for everyone, poor or not. So it’s a bad measure
- wruza 3y agoBut if you asked aristocrats to swap infant mortality with modern poor life, they might have a spectrum of opinions not necessarily leaning towards being poor. The point is that modern worries are also, well, modern.