If remote work is a true option, people have the option to live close to extended family. Children can spend time with grandparents, aunts and uncles. Now, I'll grant you I sound like a hippy but if you read child psychology literature, these styles of multigeneration household/child-rearing is supposed to be good for both the children and the elders.
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