{"id":1653759,"date":"2022-09-22T16:08:42","date_gmt":"2022-09-22T20:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1653759"},"modified":"2022-09-22T16:09:16","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T20:09:16","slug":"aoc-cites-burden-of-capitalism-as-reason-why-people-arent-having-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/aoc-cites-burden-of-capitalism-as-reason-why-people-arent-having-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"AOC Cites &#8220;Burden of Capitalism&#8221; As Reason Why People Aren&#8217;t Having Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Faoc-cites-burden-of-capitalism-as-reason-why-people-arent-having-kids%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1653759&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>Far-left socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) argued that young people aren\u2019t having children due to the \u201cburdens of capitalism,\u201d and as a result, we \u201cneed\u201d more immigrants.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou take a look at it \u2026 there are quite a few countries that are really struggling because young people under the burdens of capitalism and under \u2013 living under a society that\u2019s increasingly concentrating wealth among the rich,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re not having kids, or we\u2019re not having kids at the same rate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd we actually need immigrant populations to help balance things out,\u201d the New York Democrat added.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, she used Japan and South Korea as examples of disastrous capitalism \u2013 countries that are neighbors to communist nightmares China and North Korea.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says because of the \u201cburdens of capitalism\u201d people can\u2019t have kids. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jnceTNbJis\">pic.twitter.com\/jnceTNbJis<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RNC Research (@RNCResearch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RNCResearch\/status\/1572619444362379266?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 21, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/comedian-adam-carolla-mocks-privileged-aoc-omar-following-arrest-outside-supreme-court-always-trying-to-be-martyrs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Comedian Adam Carolla Mocks \u2018Privileged\u2019 AOC, Omar Following Arrest Outside Supreme Court: Always Trying To Be \u2018Martyrs\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>AOC Laments the \u2018Burdens of Capitalism\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>AOC, who often lives with the burden of ignorance, then suggested immigration is necessary to keep liberal social safety programs afloat.<\/p>\n<div id=\"subscribe\" class=\"email-signup inarticle\">\n<h4>Support Conservative Voices!<\/h4>\n<h5><strong>Sign up to receive the latest<\/strong> political news, insight, and commentary delivered directly to your inbox.<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe can\u2019t continue to fund Social Security, Medicare, all of this stuff without immigrants and it\u2019s always been that way,\u201d Ocasio-Cortez added. \u201cDon\u2019t act like it\u2019s some new trend or anything like that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>People aren\u2019t having children due to the \u2018burdens of capitalism\u2019 is a super-interesting take, mostly because a good percentage of illegal immigrants are clamoring to cross our borders <em>with their children<\/em> due to the burdens of AOC\u2019s favorite economic philosophy \u2013 socialism.<\/p>\n<p>For instance, a good portion of the illegal immigrants flown <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/marthas-vineyard-migrants-lawsuit-florida-governor-ron-desantis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to Martha\u2019s Vineyard<\/a> recently came from Venezuela.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Socialist <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AOC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AOC<\/a> seriously tried to blame \u201cthe burdens of capitalism\u201d as the reason young people in certain countries aren\u2019t having kids. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XK9sLDz56R\">pic.twitter.com\/XK9sLDz56R<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MRCTV (@mrctv) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mrctv\/status\/1572677045410226178?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 21, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Further adding to the irony is that she made these statements while filming social media videos on her iPhone with a nice pair of AirPods in her ears.<\/p>\n<p>Damn those burdens of capitalism!<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I love when <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AOC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AOC<\/a> bitches about capitalism while filming on her iPhone and listening with her airpods.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Beth Baumann (@eb454) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/eb454\/status\/1572641529654841344?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 21, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepoliticalinsider.com\/ocasio-cortez-suggests-people-shouldnt-have-children-due-to-global-warming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ocasio-Cortez Suggests People Shouldn\u2019t Have Children Due to Global Warming<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>No Children Due to Global Warming<\/h3>\n<p>AOC has long been an opponent of the \u2018burdens of capitalism\u2019 here in America, often demonizing successful business owners as morally corrupt racist slave drivers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou made that money off the backs of single mothers and all these people who are literally dying because they can\u2019t afford to live and so no one ever makes a billion dollars,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/aoc-demonizes-business-owners-theyre-lazy-slave-owners-employees-literally-dying\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">she has said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not here to villainize and to say that billionaires are inherently morally corrupt, but they are, I mean, I think there is a case, but um, but, it\u2019s not to say that, it\u2019s to say that this system that we live in, life in capitalism, always ends in billionaires.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">AOC on why successful businessmen don\u2019t deserve their wealth: \u201cYou didn\u2019t make those widgets! You sat on a couch while thousands of people were paid modern day slave wages, and in some cases real modern-day slavery; you made that money off the backs of undocumented people \u2026\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Y2w3nSfezo\">pic.twitter.com\/Y2w3nSfezo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tom Elliott (@tomselliott) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tomselliott\/status\/1219370971779555334?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 20, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>And she has argued for illegal immigrants to take advantage of economic safety nets meant for <em>legal<\/em> immigrants and Americans here in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Just last year she urged illegals immigrants to apply for a child tax credit signed into law by President Joe Biden.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Dem\u2019s Child Tax Credit Was ALWAYS About Giving Illegal Aliens Free Money. Only American Citizens &#038; Their Children Should Be Included. But Of Course This Policy Includes All Of The Illegal Alien Kids. Notice How AOC Gives Specific Instructions For The Illegals. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WeNeedEVerify?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WeNeedEVerify<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YKCv4g6F3U\">pic.twitter.com\/YKCv4g6F3U<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nas (@nasescobar316) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nasescobar316\/status\/1413711964887519233?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 10, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>AOC\u2019s rant about people not having children due to the \u2018burdens of capitalism\u2019 is a fresh take on her argument that people aren\u2019t having children due to global warming.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur planet is going to hit disaster if we don\u2019t turn this ship around and so it\u2019s basically like, there\u2019s a scientific consensus that the lives of children are going to be very difficult,\u201d Ocasio-Cortez said as she prepared food in front of her 2.5 million followers in a bizarre Instagram video.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd it does lead, I think, young people to have a legitimate question, you know, \u2018Is it okay to still have children?&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez right to ask if the climate means we should have fewer children? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bfmdzQUkY4\">https:\/\/t.co\/bfmdzQUkY4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Guardian (@guardian) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/guardian\/status\/1100810720378347520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 27, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Perhaps that\u2019s why AOC is such a champion of abortion rights \u2013 terminating pregnancies due to the burdens of capitalism and global warming seems like a legitimate argument in her mind.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Now is the time to support and share the sources you trust.<\/strong><br \/>The Political Insider ranks #3 on <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.feedspot.com\/political_blogs\/\">Feedspot\u2019s<\/a> \u201c100 Best Political Blogs and Websites.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Far-left socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) argued that young people aren\u2019t having children due to the \u201cburdens of capitalism,\u201d and as a result, we \u201cneed\u201d more immigrants. \u201cYou take a look<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1653761,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1653759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1653759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1653759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1653759\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1653761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1653759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1653759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1653759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}