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Old 02-24-2004, 06:56 AM   #24
Happy Monkey
I think this line's mostly filler.
 
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Originally posted by plthijinx
"kids" nowadays feel that they have the same rights as adults. i.e. the public school system. when i was 6 i got paddled a few times in the 1st grade for losing my place in a read along in class. a little extreme? ... now the school system can't paddle, and the kids know that they can get away with a bunch more with less punishment. ... kids today do not respect their elders. yes, some do and yes a lot has to do with upbringing BUT environment plays a key role in the matter of personality development with their peers.
None of this is the kid's fault. Lax discipline as they grew up isn't justifiication for killing them.
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