If No One Can Afford To Have Three Kids, Society Will Erode

Is America a society where now only the affluent can breed?

It’s a relatively well-reported (well, somewhat) trend since COVID that child care is increasingly expensive. A lot of couples I know, and couples you see on the news or YouTube, will talk about spending more on child care than their mortgage — which seems especially logical if they’re on “rate lock” at 3.5% or whatever. I know a few parents who think c…