• breadsmasher@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    “Haha remember when women didn’t have a choice when their husbands wanted intercourse? And abortion was illegal? And so the woman was forced to birth as many children as her husband wanted?”

    Psychotic.

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      2 months ago

      It is all easy when you can sell your leftover children to the mines.

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        2 months ago

        And half of them could die before reaching teenager. Which is mainly what accounted for that low average life expectancy. So you needed to have backups.