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minus-square@SirDerpylink1•2 months agoYou feel like a major inconvenience because you are, as a direct consequence of choosing to fly with your infant despite the likely consequences for others.
minus-squareTrack_ShovelOPlinkfedilinkEnglish9•2 months agoSometimes it’s impractical to travel otherwise.
minus-square@SirDerpylink-9•2 months agoThen you shouldn’t take the trip. It’s a sacrifice you’re expected to make to uphold the social contract when your children are young.
minus-squareTrack_ShovelOPlinkfedilinkEnglish11•2 months agoWhat if my mom, who lives on the east coast, and hours by plane away, died suddenly and I’m unable to find a sitter? What if the situation was reversed: the people who took planes were predominantly those with kids, and you needed to go somewhere? What if someone imposed a 5 year travel ban on you?
minus-square@SirDerpylink-4•2 months ago What if my mom, who lives on the east coast, and hours by plane away, died suddenly and I’m unable to find a sitter? You stay home. What if the situation was reversed: the people who took planes were predominantly those with kids, and you needed to go somewhere? Kids aren’t a problem. It’s screaming infants. What if someone imposed a 5 year travel ban on you? It was 10 years. I served 9. Now what?
minus-squareTrack_ShovelOPlinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 months ago¯\_(ツ)_/¯ We clearly have different viewpoints. Not much to be gained by continuing this discussion
You feel like a major inconvenience because you are, as a direct consequence of choosing to fly with your infant despite the likely consequences for others.
Sometimes it’s impractical to travel otherwise.
Then you shouldn’t take the trip. It’s a sacrifice you’re expected to make to uphold the social contract when your children are young.
What if my mom, who lives on the east coast, and hours by plane away, died suddenly and I’m unable to find a sitter?
What if the situation was reversed: the people who took planes were predominantly those with kids, and you needed to go somewhere?
What if someone imposed a 5 year travel ban on you?
You stay home.
Kids aren’t a problem. It’s screaming infants.
It was 10 years. I served 9. Now what?
¯\_(ツ)_/¯
We clearly have different viewpoints. Not much to be gained by continuing this discussion