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+1. "because I said so" and "when you're an adult..." are short-sighted non-fixes. I'm an uncle to a 5 and 7 year old. They call you on your bullshit all the t
by apsurd 3y ago
+1. "because I said so" and "when you're an adult..." are short-sighted non-fixes.
I'm an uncle to a 5 and 7 year old. They call you on your bullshit all the time! And even as a non-parent I get that it's hard to always have to debate a 5 year old, but they DO recognize and intake consistency, even if they don't have the capacity to understand logic and rationality. yet.
You gotta set a consistent and reputable example. Or else you're just making a human that understands power.
- gotoeleven 3y agoHow about "I'm already a mindless consumer drone addicted to tweet dopamine but it's not too late for you" ?
- steve_adams_86 3y agoThe honesty might have some value but ultimately I think it might not suffice