Exactly. There comes a time when people realize that it's not worth hating their parents, it's a waste of emotional energy. We just want them gone, and we'll settle for just pretending that they don't exist.

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Completely off topic, but this reminds me of a neighbor who feels entitled in precisely that way, often over trivial matters.

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Birth control (or lack there of) is an easy way to enforce eugenic policies. That doesn't make birth control bad. It means removing bodily autonomy is bad.

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In many conservative families children, the people they marry, and the grandchildren that come aren't really individual people, they are functions and roles that serve only to please and decorate the parents. My in-laws are racist ad misogynist and only interested in their personal benefit.

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Andreessen still presents himself as a man of the midwest, including to Trump donors. But he has done fuck all for Wisconsin, or the university that gave him his start. Its the same rug-pull Trump has pulled. The forgotten America are only ever useful as a rhetorical prop.

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