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You would need an economy where the average man can work and provide a life for his stay-at-home wife to raise the 3-4 kids at a decent living standard.


We really don’t need this kind of sexist attitude on HN in 2025.


Not the OP, but the statement above is a proposed answer to the question in the article title "What Would It Take to Have Another?"

As such it can be true or false, but I don't really see how it can be sexist.

If you think it's not true, it would be curious to hear why.


It’s kind of naïve to think it’s a sexist attitude.

Some young women are waking up to the fact that even though their corporate overlords call them family a month before mass layoffs, it can be a lot more rewarding to work for your actual family instead of the family assembled by billionaires looking for a good return on investment and pension funds.




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