
Originally Posted by
ain
It means the government would be paying for the upkeep of a lot of orphaned children (since they were taken at birth). Not every child is adopted now, and if you throw a whole bunch of unwanted kids in the mix, those parents who want one are going to get more 'selective' in choosing there kid (like having papers on a puppy)....
Society should restore the stigma of illegitimacy and make individuals responsible for their actions. The two parents should be responsible for bringing up their children, preferably within matrimony. The government should not be involved in subsidizing and bailing out irresponsible acts...