Being rich means you can give your kids:
a better education better healthcare, and a backup plan if they become disabled, among others.
All this without having to depend on the state.
There are some very compelling reasons to be rich.
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=231236
But surely isn't the point in having kids is make them productive adults who can fend for themselves and not have to rely on their parents wealth?
Being rich means you can give your kids:
a better education better healthcare, and a backup plan if they become disabled, among others.
All this without having to depend on the state.
There are some very compelling reasons to be rich.