This episode originally aired on May 21, 2025.
The president and vice president are urging Americans to have more babies.
They鈥檝e proposed some ideas from the pronatalism movement 鈥� a $5,000 baby benefit and a motherhood medal for having more than six children.
People of child-bearing age cite a number of reasons why they鈥檙e waiting to have a family, including money worries and a generational shift in priorities.
Should the government be enticing Americans to have more babies?
Guests:
- Carter Sherman,
- Sarah Hayford,
- Chris Bullivant,
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