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		tluyben2 on Aug 7, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to Pick Your Life Partner (2014) Ofcourse, but he said 'want'. Want to me implies something that is not automatic. Or maybe i'm reading that wrong. And where is that 85% from? Must be per country because in some countries it must be far lower.

true_religion on Aug 8, 2017 [–]

Sure it's not automatic, but as you can imagine there's an extreme selective pressure towards wanting children.

After all, all the people who didn't want kids, and had a choice about the matter died childless and never passed on their anti-replication genes.

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