“We’ve, as a society, put what women can produce monetarily at such a priority, that everything else is demoted.”
It is more than that; young people watched the long-term unemployment generated in 2007/2008, the wave of foreclosures that followed, and are deciding not to be exposed. A short-sighted strategy in terms of national survival, but that means little to generations that have never had patriotism instilled in them anyway.
“We’ve, as a society, put what women can produce monetarily at such a priority, that everything else is demoted.”
If we weren’t taxed to death it might not be such a problem.