We still have ritual human sacrifice in the USA today. We call it the "death penalty," and we ritually kill people who have violated our cultural mores. It's been used on people that, in other contexts, we would consider too young to be legally an adult, too. Where are the "liberate the US" calls?

This trope comes up constantly whenever someone is comparing cultural customs. Every society in human history was okay with human sacrifice, the only meaningful difference is what kind of ritual, religious, economic or political conditions have to be met for someone to die for the greater good.

You get it. She is threatening to stop doing something she already doesn't do if her children don't call her and apologize.

They are desperate to frame this, and any intergenerational story, as "those parasitical kids." The fact that this is a story about kids who would rather get nothing than have to talk to these people isn't enough to stand in the way of that apparently.

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We're crabs in a bucket. We see someone mention the possibility of holding everyone to account instead of only the worst offenders and we hear "not going hard enough after the worst offenders." We've been trained to not even consider that there are options besides a zero-sum game.

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What's it like being married to a serial killer?

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