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by Avicebron 1 day ago
As a child of parents who think like this, I refuse to let them.
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People with irresponsible parents often end up feeling less responsibility towards them. People with responsible parents often feel more responsibility towards them. Often, the irresponsible groups are suffering more consequences too, which adds to the bitterness.

Of course there are other permutations, since life is full of so many uncontrollable factors.

Believe it or not I’m also a child of parents

So my kids should suffer more than me, and I should suffer more than my parents?