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5. Along the same line of thought as the content creator. . .

Reply to bucolic_frolic (Original post)

Sun May 25, 2025, 05:33 PM

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. . . I would recommend For Your Own Good: Hidden Cruelty in Child-rearing and the Roots of Violence, by Alice Miller. It's been more than a quarter century since I read this book. I still remember the chills in my heart as she drew a direct line from parents determined to break their children's will and the enthusiastic embrace of Hitler when he appeared on the political scene in Germany.