People still say that the ideal family size includes two or three children, but women are averaging one or two children. That alone is reason to try and make our culture more family-friendly.

Yet when writers, economists, and policymakers acknowledge the current baby bust and suggest we do something about it, a large subset of the commentariat loses their minds.

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