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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:07 PM Original message |
Wanna see a study whose implications scare the living shit out of me? |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. Kids brought up to believe they are the centers of the Universe |
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daggahead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. LOL! I'd expect to hear that from Tom Tucker! n/t |
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happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
99. i guess i'll twitter that to the 5 billion people who wait for my every word and opinion daily...... |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 07:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
56. +1 they're raised to be narcissists |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
167. I blame Barney the Dinosaur. |
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daggahead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. I wonder if ... |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 11:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
63. Kids who are raised by strangers... |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:59 AM Response to Reply #63 |
103. So why just this particular |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
91. Probably a factor, as well as all the "games" that children play |
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keroro gunsou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:46 AM Response to Reply #91 |
197. sure... the old standby |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. The Narcissists Have Been Fruitful and Multiplied |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 04:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
39. "Greed is Good" |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. Learning the "Value$" of Corporate Culture |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 11:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
67. great graphic nt |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. Two words...day care. With the turnover in personnel in |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
34. A year? Try 90 days |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
106. Studies have |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 10:45 PM Response to Reply #106 |
168. I know they are grossly underpaid. I'm not just spouting |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:49 AM Response to Reply #168 |
184. Blah blah blah... I was raised by caregivers, and tv... but I'm not un-empathetic. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:15 AM Response to Reply #168 |
192. I guess I don't think kids are |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 07:09 AM Response to Reply #106 |
190. Maybe if the men belonged to unions their wifes wouldn't be forced to work. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:24 AM Response to Reply #190 |
193. Lots of women |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 06:51 AM Response to Reply #193 |
203. Yes, I agree that many women desire to work outside the home. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 09:27 AM Response to Reply #203 |
205. I don't know..... |
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RedRoses323 (175 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #205 |
207. Kudos! |
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JoshieR (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
128. While that may be the case in aggregate,.. |
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Kalun D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:05 AM Response to Reply #6 |
178. Wrong, Two Letters |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. What do you expect? It's not like their parents are all that empathetic either. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. We can thank the self-esteem nonsense from the 1980's and 1990's for this |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 11:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
65. I think kids need to hear more of this... |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #65 |
95. One of the best responses |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:11 PM Response to Reply #65 |
107. Yay. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:19 PM Response to Reply #65 |
110. Our culture |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #110 |
146. i had an unplanned pregnancy in 1960. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 06:06 PM Response to Reply #146 |
159. Thank you |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:21 PM Response to Reply #159 |
170. my first husband is with his 3rd wife. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:27 AM Response to Reply #170 |
195. Good |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:31 PM Response to Reply #65 |
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Amaya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:02 PM Response to Reply #116 |
123. you seem empathic |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #116 |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
90. Uhm... |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 04:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
158. Bullshit, but I guess everyone's going to blame their favorite scapegoat. |
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keroro gunsou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 11:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
198. were it not for that nonsense |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. Me: Kids these days! |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. +1, same song diffferent tune. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
113. I don't know.... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:23 PM Response to Reply #113 |
171. empathizing with others is not the same thing |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Despite this truism, actual cultural shifts in attitudes are readily observable. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Ever notice that people who are the MOST alike sometimes get along the worst? |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:43 PM Original message |
Oooh yeah. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. wait till you're the older generation |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Well, according to what I've read us Millenials will be much like the Greatest Generation. |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:14 AM Response to Reply #31 |
84. Yeah, but without all that made the greatest generation great... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:53 AM Response to Reply #84 |
100. Triumph to Rob Reiner: "You're like Orson Wells without all that genius baggage!" |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:07 PM Response to Reply #100 |
136. LOL... your comment was great.... |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
115. +1000 nt |
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Aaria (238 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
130. The last generation is the Screen Generation........ |
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Heddi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
177. nt |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. +1 |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. +1,000,000,000,000 |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 04:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
51. "What is happening to our young people?" |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
85. Damn whipperschnappers! |
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nyc 4 Biden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
86. +1000 |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #9 |
102. LOL my mom would tell me how my grandfather would complain that she was |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. I looked at the survey. It doesn't stike me as a tool capible of drawing the conclusions they drew |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
12. Well with most of their parents tea bags what do you expect |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
13. Empathy is a lot more than looking down on someone and feeling sorry for them. |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 07:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
57. "looking down on someone" where are you getting that from? |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:40 AM Response to Reply #57 |
93. I'm getting it from the poll questions. |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:28 PM Response to Reply #93 |
173. i do; the questions seemed fine; Ann Arbor has an outstanding soc survey institute and |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:21 AM Response to Reply #13 |
87. LOL |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:38 AM Response to Reply #87 |
92. If you're going to state that |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:16 PM Original message |
Well... "red herrings" and "radical" both have Rs in their names |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
141. No, my point is very direct in questioning the validity of the poll. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
149. +1 |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. Well.... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. The headline is that older people don't undestand technology and social media |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Oh, I think a few of us understand it. But it didn't raise us. nt |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. True. This generation is much more connected to people |
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704wipes (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 11:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
64. And we have some manners when to use it and when not to |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. I don't see anything that should propel Gen Y to become more compassionate |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 06:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
54. "get the fick out of my way i want it" |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
18. Sounds like Faux News and Limblah have been doing their jobs well. |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 06:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
55. the median age of Fox News viewers is 65 |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. We are creating psychopaths |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
118. Great article.... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Exactly right. Being a modern consumer and corporate drone requires psychopathy. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. . |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 04:32 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. Otherwise known as psychology. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #120 |
150. WTF? I'm one of the most ANTI-MISOGYNIST male posters on this board |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 06:20 PM Response to Reply #150 |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:13 AM Response to Reply #172 |
179. It gives me an odd feeling of deja vu |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 03:26 PM Response to Reply #120 |
157. You're completely out of line accusing Odin of sexism |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 08:32 PM Response to Reply #157 |
162. She/He obviously didn't bother to understand my post. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:15 AM Response to Reply #162 |
181. Reincarnation can make some "people" cranky. |
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BlancheSplanchnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:59 AM Response to Reply #120 |
186. no, Odin is a true friend to women. |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
25. Personally, I've seen a pan-generational "narcissism epidemic" lately |
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onestepforward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. The lack of listening |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 04:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. yes |
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zorahopkins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
26. The Center of The Universe -- Discovered At Last! |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:14 AM Response to Reply #26 |
83. is that carol burnett? |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
33. they've got to be "lower in empathy" |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
37. Generation Self Esteem... was taught nothing about humility, sacrifice |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
41. Generation "Wolf Pack"..... |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 04:40 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Auh, buck up, lil camper. After all, the nukes'll likely take us out long before then |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 09:39 PM Response to Reply #46 |
60. I can see it.....n/t |
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political_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
42. When these kids have play dates and overt supervision by helicopter parents |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 04:43 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Thank you for that! We push ZERO "Discipline & Structure" on our daughter |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 11:43 PM Response to Reply #42 |
70. My ten year old daughter... |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
43. I don't care. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
45. I've yet to meet any that match those of boomers. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 04:49 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. whenever things heat up politically |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 06:06 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. It's part of poor mental health. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:28 PM Response to Reply #52 |
129. I don't think of Narcissism as merely a character flaw at all either |
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Gaedel (802 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 03:06 PM Response to Reply #129 |
152. Pre-Boomer |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 03:20 PM Response to Reply #152 |
154. read up on NPD |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #152 |
156. Read up on NPD |
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laundry_queen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:39 AM Response to Reply #129 |
196. Good post. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:04 AM Response to Reply #45 |
75. I am a boomer |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 07:52 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. The Hippies were a small minority. Most Boomers are very materialistic. |
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PJPhreak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:21 AM Response to Reply #77 |
89. I think the "yuppie" trend started with this... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:00 PM Response to Reply #77 |
169. Haven't Boomers provided for your every need your entire life? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 07:59 AM Response to Reply #169 |
191. Holy off-on-a-tangent Batman!!! |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
48. I would suggest that those who have a low capacity for empathy will also tend to commit crimes... |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 04:52 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Hence aspiring to fulfill their role in Corporate America, where no one is ever held accountable |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
53. i got my ba in 2001 |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 10:02 AM Response to Reply #53 |
81. Was watching a lot of Happy Mondays vids recently... |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
58. Perhaps Chomsky was close. |
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Old Troop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
59. The study may be true, but I've found that the current generation of young |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 11:36 PM Response to Reply #59 |
68. Agreed... my kids love to be involved.. and so do their friends... |
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BlancheSplanchnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
61. feminists have been saying for years that the ubiquity of violence against women, |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:49 AM Response to Reply #61 |
96. Nonsense |
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BlancheSplanchnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:36 AM Response to Reply #96 |
182. actually, I'm not talking about porn. |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 02:40 AM Response to Reply #182 |
187. pleasant surprise |
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BlancheSplanchnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 11:17 AM Response to Reply #187 |
206. well, thanks, DonCoquixote |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:49 PM Response to Reply #61 |
121. I'll post this again...... |
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BlancheSplanchnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:57 AM Response to Reply #121 |
185. I did see that, the other day. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:26 AM Response to Reply #185 |
194. The Women's Movement |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
62. I am scared for the children of these narcissists... |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:11 AM Response to Reply #62 |
71. you are right |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 07:53 AM Response to Reply #62 |
78. Don't worry, this "study" is hysterical garbage. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
66. "exposure to violent media numbs people to the pain of others" Yeah, if you're psychotic. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:19 AM Response to Reply #66 |
72. I agree |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:55 PM Response to Reply #66 |
122. You do realize |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-01-10 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
69. Although I'd love to blame video games for all our problems |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:49 AM Response to Reply #69 |
74. Maybe a little self-preservation. |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
73. Who cares what you think! |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
76. Divide and conquer: promote hatred between races, sexes, generations, families. nt |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
79. Most have been raised by themselves & video games that compete to kill not win points! |
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azul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
80. A broken heart is the natural human state? |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
82. Wow, that is disturbing. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:36 PM Response to Reply #82 |
117. I really don't know what to make of it at this point. All I have seen are popular accounts. |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:43 PM Response to Reply #117 |
131. I haven't read McClelland's book. I'll put it on my list, thank you. |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
88. The '70s were the "Me Decade" |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
94. This concept of young people confuses and enrages me. |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
97. Not a bit suprising.... |
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happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
98. they cannot ALL be the center..... so only one is right.... ? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
101. Wow, so being self centered and having a massive ego is unique to this |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
104. I read that, |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
105. I don't think it has a thing to do with youth |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
108. as a gen Xer with friends spanning at least three generations, I call BS on this |
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matt819 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
109. Only time will tell |
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tranche (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
111. Boomers grumble about the youth as they gobble up all the resources. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:08 PM Response to Reply #111 |
127. Ah.... |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
112. It's odd |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 07:13 AM Response to Reply #112 |
204. I have noticed the same thing |
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The Hope Mobile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
114. I think leadership, to some degree, sets the tone. Bush came in |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
119. They know the rightward lurch of the US was a big "F**k you, you're on your own" to them... |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
124. Madison Avenue marketed a very Trendy Cynicism©... |
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skeptical cynic (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
125. Boomers, Generation X, Millenials... |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:35 PM Response to Reply #125 |
143. Amen.....nt |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
126. Bush set us back to the 60's. Of course we'll have to endure the ME Generation of the 70's again. |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
132. It's that race to the right that fosters this |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #132 |
138. The "race to the right" that strategically *isn't* accurately identified as such within mainstream |
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Shadow Creature (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
133. Not just in the US either |
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Svafa (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
135. So much hypocrisy here at DU |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:20 PM Response to Reply #135 |
140. Interestingly studies of ageism show a much more negative view |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #135 |
145. Agree . . . and this is a pattern of the establishment . . . from "juvenile delinquents" to |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
137. Sure |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
139. Psychobabble. Meanwhile, that same generation leads the charge in civic voluntarism. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:45 PM Response to Reply #139 |
147. K&R that post!! |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
142. That study is based on one test with 15 vague questions |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:29 PM Response to Reply #142 |
174. The OP wasn't clear on why the implications were scary. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
144. Our colleges/universities have been corporatized and militarized . . . |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
148. Violent media numbs people to the pain of others |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
151. I believe lack of empathy is more cultural than generational. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
153. Could this be affected by the DRAFT? Women now are over 50% of Collage students? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 08:35 PM Response to Reply #153 |
163. Interesting analysis! Thanks! |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
155. American Christianity, Talk Radio/FOX News and... |
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Geek_Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
161. I wonder if it has to do with college kids these days mostly come from affluent families |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
164. Two points: |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
165. Pretty interesting..but based on those I have met..not surprising. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
166. The widespread acceptance of bullying is evidence of this trend. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:52 PM Response to Reply #166 |
175. "largely a phenomenon of the past 15 years" - that's insane. Bullying was awful when I was a kid |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-02-10 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
176. Back in the 70's we still had the draft. |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 02:42 AM Response to Reply #176 |
188. Gah! are you f'n serious? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:15 PM Response to Reply #188 |
199. Paradoxically, when we had the draft, the military had less influence |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 01:35 PM Response to Reply #199 |
200. If you think that would work |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 01:47 PM Response to Reply #200 |
201. I agree with the smaller military, but it does work. Switzerland is an example. |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
180. Gen X, Gen Y, Millennials...who the fuck even comes up with these fucking labels? |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
183. It's bullshit.... |
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clyrc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 06:00 AM Response to Original message |
189. Adults have to teach children what is important, even emotionally |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
202. While I'm not a professional in this area, the survey itself seems to be full of vague questions |
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