I really can't believe how people walk right into this "Everyone makes mistakes" Why don't you say that to the dad about his daughter's mistakes and not to us about his mistakes
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In theory people say that adults are held to a higher standard than children and that's why they have authority over them But they don't really fucking believe it They believe adults have power over children *by right* and therefore have *more* right to "make mistakes"
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If I said your boss should have the right to have you whipped for making a mistake at work you wouldn't tolerate it But people defend the right of parents to beat kids over mistakes kids make with much more minor consequences that they're much less likely to learn from
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I can almost guarantee, based on how he handled this situation, that the girl has had good reason to not just believe she could straight up ask her dad for help with her school situation.
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Funny how it went from a good, common parenting technique to a mistake in one tweet.
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