&gt;<i>Why don&#x27;t you pay for her maternity leave and such?</i><p>Because I&#x27;m not making money off of her.<p>&gt;<i>Near as I can tell, you, me and Markhor are all in the same moral boat - none of us are paying for this hypothetical woman to sit at home enjoying pregnancy.</i><p>Only, one of us has used the $x an hour work of that woman up to that point, to make $xxx products that they sell.