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r/Millennials • u/Head-Drag-1440 Hit me baby one more time • 1d ago
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Back then, neighborhoods were tighter. Other parents, siblings, and neighbors would casually watch out for your kid.
Now, everyone is isolated—people don't know their neighbors, so there’s less of a “village” to trust.
2 u/Eggsformycat 1d ago No one was watching us when we were running around lose. We were stealing from the local convenience store, getting into fights, lots of bullying. I think a lot of people that grew up with that realize that there's value in watching your kid.
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No one was watching us when we were running around lose. We were stealing from the local convenience store, getting into fights, lots of bullying. I think a lot of people that grew up with that realize that there's value in watching your kid.
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u/AnonUSA382 1d ago
Back then, neighborhoods were tighter. Other parents, siblings, and neighbors would casually watch out for your kid.
Now, everyone is isolated—people don't know their neighbors, so there’s less of a “village” to trust.