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ripcord

(5,320 posts) Fri Oct 1, 2021, 12:23 PM Oct 2021

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It would be nice as the pandemic goes on

If we could get people to understand that their obligations are as important as their rights.

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It would be nice as the pandemic goes on (Original Post) ripcord Oct 2021 OP

I liked what Lauren Morrill said gratuitous Oct 2021 #1

Obligation, duty, responsibility, social contract, maturity are all foreign concepts to them. Irish_Dem Oct 2021 #2

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)

1. I liked what Lauren Morrill said

Reply to ripcord (Original post)

Fri Oct 1, 2021, 12:27 PM

Oct 2021

"I don't know how to explain to you why you should care about other people."

Irish_Dem

(46,846 posts)

2. Obligation, duty, responsibility, social contract, maturity are all foreign concepts to them.

Reply to ripcord (Original post)

Fri Oct 1, 2021, 12:29 PM

Oct 2021

They function like very young children.

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