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Originally Posted by 'Hamas' Jenkins
If we accept the premise that parents being more willing to use discipline on their kids led to better behaved kids and that that parents aren't willing to do that as often now, the logical conclusion would be that there are fewer behaved kids, right? And it's usually those hellions that end up becoming derelicts, which I will not argue.
Howver, that becomes a little bit harder to reconcile when you look at rates of violent crime in the US over time.
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Yeah, well. The idea that we all deserve to be treated like shit is stronger than anything supported by data, unfortunately.