Vyacheslav Volodin, the speaker of the lower house of parliament and an ally of President Vladimir Putin, said a new bill would tackle the “ideology of childlessness.”
Need more workers/consumers, full stop. The main and most important reason. Doesn’t matter if it’s an authoritarian state like Russia or a “free” capitalist state like USA.
You don’t think wars fight themselves do you? Or that munitions self-assemble do you?
The lower class exists to keep the middle class in line so that the upper class can continue to make money. And the upper class, for now, requires human capital to do the work that makes them money.
Human capital thst’s educated enough to work the machines but not educated enough to know that they’re being exploited, and hence rebel.
Why does the far right obsess over whether or not women have kids? It’s so creepy.
Need more workers/consumers, full stop. The main and most important reason. Doesn’t matter if it’s an authoritarian state like Russia or a “free” capitalist state like USA.
Need more bodies to produce and consume.
And slaughter on the battlefield
In addition to other reasons, it keeps women “in their place”. Barefoot and pregnant is a thing.
White replacement theory.
At least in the US.
You don’t think wars fight themselves do you? Or that munitions self-assemble do you?
The lower class exists to keep the middle class in line so that the upper class can continue to make money. And the upper class, for now, requires human capital to do the work that makes them money.
Human capital thst’s educated enough to work the machines but not educated enough to know that they’re being exploited, and hence rebel.