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To give birth or not to give birth, that is the question

I never used to explain to anyone why it is that I don’t have children. Actually I never answered the question in front of myself, either. It was very recently that I started to put certain thoughts into words, even though they had always been obvious to me. I think it’ll be another part of my previous post in which I shared with you my reluctance to multiply typical social behaviours without previous contemplation whether or not they’re actually good for me and my surroundings. Everyone has a baby and so will I. Procreation is a topic that on one hand is a purely biological instinct but on the other – poses overwhelming social pressure. Because apparently all (normal) people must want it, or they should at least. You could even say that it’s also political pressure because no government wants to admit that the social security system is bankrupt. Whereas my opinion is that not everyone should have children. What’s more, most people definitely shouldn’t have children because the