E166: The Truth About Babies, Big Families, And Happiness w/Catherine Pakaluk
Is overpopulation truly a threat to society, or should we be more concerned about the U.S.'s declining population growth? Does having more children lead to greater happiness? Today, I sit down with Dr. Catherine Pakaluk, Professor of Political Economics at the Catholic University of America, to explore these questions. Rather than focusing on those choosing not to have children, Catherine shifts the spotlight to women who defy the trends—mothers of large families.In this thought-provoking discussion, we delve into what drives these women to grow their families, the surprising ways babies can…
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