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Having children is not life-affirming: it’s immoral
In 2006, I published a book called Better Never to Have Been. I argued that coming into existence is always a serious harm. People should never, under any circumstance, procreate – a position called ‘anti-natalism’. In response, readers wrote letters of appreciation, support and, of course, there was outrage. But I also got this message, which is the most wrenching feedback I have received...
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Sorry, bud. Life is the best thing that's ever happened to me. And without it, none of the other amazing things would ever have happened to me, either.