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We had this in Australia for a while, where there was no hospital costs for birth, and almost 20 years ago, so it was a considerable help. The conservatives started claiming people were having babies just to get the money and then spending it on big TV's and other luxuries.
Sounds like classic Conservative projection.
Which is hilarious because iirc it was a fucking Howard policy