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Interestingly, one of the things cults and totalitarian regimes have in common is a singular obsession with subverting the primacy of the nuclear family and the parent/child relationship.

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dayvigo 7 hours ago | parent | next [-]

One of the things all abusive and controlling parents have is a singular obsession with maintaining the primacy of the nuclear family and absolute parental authority.

	▲	toasterlovin 4 hours ago \| parent [-]
		Excellent riposte! (I’m already responding more thoughtfully in other areas of this thread, so won’t regurgitate the same points here)

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sanderjd 2 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

I'm confused though, children getting information via unfiltered access to the internet is a subversion of "the primacy of the nuclear family and the parent/child relationship", no?

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toasterlovin 2 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Yes, I was agreeing with you.

	▲	sanderjd a few seconds ago \| parent [-]
		I get what you meant now, after reading more of the thread.

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wavefunction 2 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

that's just a kid, unsupervised where are the parents in your scenario anyways that's how I learned to fly, without the chains people like you want to throw on the rest of us stay down there in the muck and grime

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soulofmischief 7 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

You mean like our current totalitarian, oligarchical US government?

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Der_Einzige 3 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

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