▲ 275 ▼ South Korean companies are offering workers $75,000 to have babies amid the country's desperate bid for more children (www.businessinsider.com) submitted 2 years ago by throws_lemy@lemmy.nz to c/world@lemmy.world 67 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] PeterPoopshit@lemmy.world 25 points 2 years ago (2 children) If I were offered $75k to have 1 kid, I'd still have to turn it down. permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] MeanEYE@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Especially considering it takes far more money and time to raise one. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Well if you already have a few it could cover it. Economies of scale. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Zippit@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago It's not enough, the math doesn't make sense. 18 years of foods, diapers, creches, outings, gifts, hobbies, clothes, housing and education? Just to produce a another slave for profit? Nope. Get kittens or puppies if you can afford them. If not, look at pics. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MeanEYE@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Especially considering it takes far more money and time to raise one. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Well if you already have a few it could cover it. Economies of scale. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Well if you already have a few it could cover it. Economies of scale. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Zippit@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago It's not enough, the math doesn't make sense. 18 years of foods, diapers, creches, outings, gifts, hobbies, clothes, housing and education? Just to produce a another slave for profit? Nope. Get kittens or puppies if you can afford them. If not, look at pics. permalink fedilink source parent