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[–]hfxB0oyA 11 insightful - 1 fun11 insightful - 0 fun12 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

including children

Who were abused by their parents, to be accurate.

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Some did for certain, others demanded their parents submit to their whims with institutional support. 'Do you want an alive son or a dead daughter?' was pretty heavy handed by the schools/medical establishment (if you can call the psych industry part of the medical establishment). Kids getting their parents to submit to something outrageous is a power play against authority, as well.