The Domestic Product. Ben Hoffman explains low fertility: we are poor where it counts (benjaminrosshoffman.com) posted 2w ago with 10 replies (collapse hidden) 1515 The Domestic Product (view hidden) 1515 That sounds plausible to an economist, but "opportunity cost" is about what you value and how you narrativize the alternatives. It's not quite as simple as "people would rather have money than children", it's rather a whole lifestyle and worldview they've ... 2w ago (collapse hidden) 1111 That sounds plausibl (view hidden) 1111 To address what I thought notable and interesting about the OP article, it's not as simple as "muh fiat currency". Mr Hoffman establishes a view where the social and economic system of accounting for wealth has us convinced by cheap trinkets and large valu... 2w ago (collapse hidden) 55 To address what I th (view hidden) 55