We need a place to bring our children and ignore them while we hang out with other adults and the kids run around and have fun.

Hillary Clinton, you do say her point of it takes a village. It's actually true. What do you mean by that?

Parenthood is so stressful. It doesn't look appealing. It doesn't seem appealing. It's a little sad that a, you know, that six kids makes you an exhibit.

You don't have to take on all these burdens yourself.

So some of the decisions you think you have to make, you can make the opposite decision.

Okay. Welcome to the Loopcast. We have a special guest, my good friend Tim Carney.

He is a senior columnist for the Washington Examiner and a senior fellow at AEI.

Mr. Kearney's forthcoming book, Family Unfriendly, How Our Culture Made Raising Kids Much Harder Than It Needs to Be, will launch on March 19th, 2024. He's a Catholic dad of six,

and by the grace of God survived being my roommate many, many moons ago.

Tim, glad to have you on the show.

Good to see you, Josh.

You haven't aged today since 2001.

You really looked that bad back then, so, yeah.

I was going to say, I don't think I was bald, though, back then, but...

Neither was I.

That's true.

I didn't expect you to lose that. Everyone knew I was going to be, back Ben, but... Neither was I. That's true. I didn't expect you to lose that.

Everyone knew I was going to be losing the hair, but...

Well, I have to say, despite the fact I accidentally busher the title of your book in a recent

loopcast, but I made amends and got it back in there.

I have to say, I thoroughly enjoyed your book, and I'm looking forward to

diving into it here with you. I was really caught by a moment that you mentioned early on in the

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