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minus-squareFistingEnthusiast@lemmynsfw.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up58·3 months agoNope He’s a toddler, and always was Now, he’s a toddler with dementia.
minus-squareTrickDacy@lemmy.worldBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·3 months agoHe’s a great example of why no one should be required to respect elders who don’t earn it.
minus-squaretrollercoaster@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoRespect isn’t a one-way street, and needs to be earned.
minus-squaresome_kind_of_guy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoFor me, respect is the baseline. It’s given by default unless and until given reason not to. In the case of this individual, though, the difference between your approach and mine is infinitesimally negligible.
Nope
He’s a toddler, and always was
Now, he’s a toddler with dementia.
He’s a great example of why no one should be required to respect elders who don’t earn it.
Respect isn’t a one-way street, and needs to be earned.
For me, respect is the baseline. It’s given by default unless and until given reason not to.
In the case of this individual, though, the difference between your approach and mine is infinitesimally negligible.