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		funcDropShadow on June 16, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Kids need freedom, too > The past wasn't a better place, it just was a place where you didn't talk about being abused, no matter what. I guess that is true, but an interesting question is: Did the past prepare kids better to become responsible and capable adults?

hallarempt on June 16, 2021 | [–]

No, it just made us into damaged people more likely to damage other people.

knolax on June 16, 2021 | [–]

No. Just look at the boomer generation.

TheTrotters on June 16, 2021 | [–]

I don’t think there’s anything wrong with them. At least compared to every other generation.

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