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PiTrinam rated 13 months ago- Intersting article... fromthepage: How would it make you feel? by J.S. Magruder, Unknown News whynotresist.blogsome.com April 23, 2007, 2007 Many years ago, I witnessed what I could not have understood was evidence of an emerging phenomenon where otherwise intelligent human beings would feel not only free, but encouraged to abandon logic in favor of encouraging their emotions. Sitting on the front steps of our home in a crowded city neighborhood, I was vaguely aware of my neighbor playing with her then four or five year old son on the sidewalk. The kid made a dash for the street and she noticed just in time to avoid his being hit by a car. What followed, for all of us to witness was a lecture by the mother about how horrible the driver would have felt for the rest of his life, had he run the boy over. There was no scolding about the dangers of running in the street, threats of privileges being taken away -- simply a lecture on how it would make someone "feel bad." At the time, I chalked it up to Yuppie parenting and went inside contemplating how gentrification of my neighborhood was making me "feel."*
