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maxloh 3 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Singapore introduces caning for boys who bully oth...

Yeah. Instead of teaching school bullies to respect others, we are reinforcing the value of power dynamics, where the one in power defines the rules, and the weak must accept and suffer.

kelipso 3 months ago [–]

That’s called training a person to live in the real world and not be a criminal.

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