To: chajin
"One reason, though certainly not the only one, might be that he realizes the demographic collapse that is likely to occur if Russians don't begin procreating and raising more children within families."
That may be part of it. Putin is very... pragmatic.
48 posted on
02/01/2014 7:28:28 PM PST by
CowboyJay
(Cruz'-ing in 2016!)
To: CowboyJay
The Russian govt is now awarding young Russian couples who have more than one child. I believe it’s the equivalent of about $15K per child.
71 posted on
02/02/2014 4:40:24 PM PST by
ResisTyr
("Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God " ~Thomas Jefferson)
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