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Company bragged that they give up to 4 weeks of parental leave and we're proud of it
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this post was submitted on 20 Jun 2026
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yea, obviously if you're at home breast-feeding, then you're not buying as much formula for whomever is tending the baby while you're at work.
i always thought it was funny how people will feed their baby some synthetic formula, but as the kid grows up then they insist on cow's milk instead of some alternative
Formula instead of breast milk due to advertising from formula manufacturers.
Cows milk because of advertising for US department of agriculture on behalf of dairy farmers.
no one makes any money from mothers breastfeeding their babies. so yea,. formula
The milk doesn't just appear out of thin air. Lactating moms need to eat a lot more to produce it. Someone out there is profiting from that extra food.
To be pedantic, lactation consultants do
Baby formula is usually cow's-milk-based
ok