Natalism

Now, egg freezing should come with a massive asterisk that it doesn't always work and it's not guaranteed.

And we've also seen, I suppose, to go back to the trad wife thing, countries like the United States where there's a big surge in pronatalism.

Pronatalism is like the policies or politics that promotes people to have children.

It's not necessarily a right wing policy whatsoever.

but it's become a vehicle for a right-wing policy.

The tech right are not the only people in the US that want people to have more babies.

Pronatalism also has a more traditional religious strand, both Christian and some Jewish.

So in March, there was this conference, it was in Texas, and it brought together...

Quite a few different strands of this pro-natalist movement.

intentional project to do so and to expand their own power as a part of that as a parallel alongside that yeah

And these are people who are also influential within the project of natalism.

Today, we're not really talking about the natalists quite as much, but natalism is a piece in the toolkit of these people.

And so we're going to dig into that.

But before we do that, yeah, let's let's get to the world famous mailbag.