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In reply to the discussion: Europe mulls banning 'boxes' for abandoned babies [View all]MrModerate
(9,753 posts)39. You need to chill out and stop projecting . . .
What I must assume is a horrible personal experience onto other people. Your posts are contrafactual and your zealotry destroys any credibility you might have. And that's unfortunate, because otherwise your story might be genuinely instructive.
However, as the parent of adopted children (AKA "the parent of children" , I find your downright nastiness (not to mention self-righteousness) more than a little offensive.
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My family consists of many adopted, adored, well adjusted people. I completely disagree with you.
Squinch
Nov 2012
#13
We are able to achieve all kinds of things in spite of having our identities stolen
me b zola
Nov 2012
#18
Again, you are grossly generalizing, in a way that is offensive to loving families.
Squinch
Nov 2012
#27
And I guess you need to generalize your experience to places where it doesn't apply in any way.
Squinch
Nov 2012
#22
You see, that is part of the big lie that feeds the exploitation of women and children
me b zola
Nov 2012
#24
The UN has been working very hard to protect the rights of children and women
me b zola
Nov 2012
#12
I don't understand the objection to the baby boxes. Like another DU member said above, I see these
tropicanarose
Nov 2012
#5
Nebraska should have never caved to pressure on their abandonment law, which was up to age 19.
justice1
Nov 2012
#15
"European men mull banning 'boxes' for abandoned babies" fixed your headline. nt
DRoseDARs
Nov 2012
#32