• A_Random_Idiot@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    Its amazing how absolutely adamant America is to refuse to hold parents accountable for all shit they are actually responsible for with their children, but are willing to throw the book at the parents if the kid goes outside and anything happens to them as a victim.

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      Where I used to live, parents were charged with child neglect after rats came out of the walls during the night and killed their baby.