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Laura Scott's newly published Two is Enough: A Couple's Guide to Living Childless by Choice is a qualitative look at what motivates couples to decide that their two-person families are already just the right size.

Most of the time, the choice to have children occupies the moral high ground over the choice not to have children. So occasionally, it's nice (if weak) for me to get a potshot of moral righteousness, however unearned.

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