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Even if the kid did ask to be born - I still think he would be placed in the increasingly desolate bin, instead of the hopeful bin reserved for a privileged few. But, maybe I should decrease my bin size to get a more realistic perspective.
People in my walk of life don't typically dance the razors edge, but more on the fat blade of a soft wooden butter knife :P
Any future child of mine will be taught to dance in small circles, take pride in their modest self-achieved dreams, and largely ignore the wider world for the sake of their own sanity. I can't promise them any financial security, but I can maybe teach them to be happy with what they have.
Reason 154: Financial security, opportunities, privileges...
[Brings a cup of tea to start a long and juicy discussion...]