Because it costs a lot of money to have kids. Two incomes are often not enough. Tax laws are slanted to favor the rich and the poor, and to penalize normal people who decide to become parents.
There should be a tax exemption of at least $12,000 per year per child (born to or adopted by male+female married parents).
Current tax and immigration laws penalize the normal family.
“There should be a tax exemption of at least $12,000 per year per child (born to or adopted by male+female married parents).”
there are freepers here who already think the present child tax credit is too much, and that the childless are “subsidizing” those who have children because they send more money to D.C.
It costs a lot of money to buy a yacht. Maybe there should be a $12,000 tax exemption for that, too.