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Health/Nutrition Discuss They won’t remember it. in the General Parenting Forums forums; Originally Posted by fallon
why is it only in American culture?
because I don't remember ever hearing/reading about another civilised culture abusing a baby with an excuse that ... | | |
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Originally Posted by fallon why is it only in American culture? | because I don't remember ever hearing/reading about another civilised culture abusing a baby with an excuse that s/he won't remember it. Everything has roots. Everything. Every stupid thing has roots. I was doing alot of googling looking for "he won't remember it, so it's ok to abuse" roots, and I just couldn't find anything. So, I thought maybe you guys can help me to figure this out. |
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Originally Posted by yulia because I don't remember ever hearing/reading about another civilised culture abusing a baby with an excuse that s/he won't remember it. Everything has roots. Everything. Every stupid thing has roots. I was doing alot of googling looking for "he won't remember it, so it's ok to abuse" roots, and I just couldn't find anything. So, I thought maybe you guys can help me to figure this out. | I've never in all my years as an american heard anybody use that as an excuse to abuse their child...what are you trying to do here?
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Originally Posted by fallon huh? | sorry, I was holding the baby while typing, so it ended up being a mess. What I meant is to feel free to DELETE any circ comment in this thread. |
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Originally Posted by yulia sorry, I was holding the baby while typing, so it ended up being a mess. What I meant is to feel free to DELETE any circ comment in this thread. | that makes more sence...thanks
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Originally Posted by fallon haha...well that's one way to look at it  | I don’t think it’s about something being allowed. We're allowed to have a snail in our aquariums, so what? how many people do actually have it? I talked to probably hundreds by now American men about it and they all pretty much said the same thing that they feel SAFE to have a gun, so they can protect themselves and their families. So, of course, in this situation, there is always a question WHAT MADE THEM FEEL SO UNSAFE ON THE FIRST PLACE? |
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