me_irl

7607 readers

2979 users here now

All posts need to have the same title: me_irl it is allowed to use an emoji instead of the underscore _

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS

herrwoland@lemmy.world

467

me_irl (lemmy.radio)

submitted 14 hours ago by sanitation@lemmy.radio to c/me_irl@lemmy.world

107 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] andMoonsValue@lemmy.world 10 points 1 hour ago (1 children)

You assume your kids are going to be your care takers? What makes you think your kids won't move away?

[–] whoisearth@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 hour ago (2 children)

I never said that, but statistically and anecdotally when you get older your first line of support is your family. When you have no family you have no first line of support.

[–] SnarkoPolo@lemmy.world 6 points 1 hour ago

Children are a shitty retirement plan.

[–] Nalivai@lemmy.world 0 points 57 minutes ago

Statistically and anecdotally, if you only make children so they will take care of you when you're old, they will ditch your sorry ass at the fist opportunity.