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Originally Posted by L-Pink
He's dismissing it so easily because to him it's a non-issue, it happened more than a 100 years ago.
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Abuse can take many many generations to sort out. 100 years is often not enough.
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Originally Posted by L-Pink
Instead of criticizing him and his values/thoughts how about asking why it doesn't affect him but supposedly affects others. Or is the subject a crutch that usually ends any discussion about the current situation and why it exists?
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The reason why it doesn't affect him as much as others is because the effect of abuse on a population that is big enough (in this case millions) will have varied effects. You'll have people who are aggressive suicidal maniacs, self made millionaires and everyone else in between.
This guy just happens to be lucky enough to be on a better side of the spectrum. Perhaps he had better parents, role models, community, in-born personality etc....