boedicca
Uppity Water Nymph from the Land of Funk
- Feb 12, 2007
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Why don't you care? These people need help. They need intervention and they are ruining their kids lives and destroying any ambition these kids may have had. Addiction destroys ambition. Maybe that kid could have grown up and cured the cancer you might get if he wasn't ruined as a child.
SkullPilot, if you see your neighbor whip his dog half to death, do you care? Do you stop him by calling the cops?
Would you report it if he were beating his kid?
If you report abuse, you care.
We have different definitions of abuse.
Feeding your kids too much is NOT physical abuse.
It's a form of neglect which will affect the kid's quality of life for his remaining years.
Obese kids are far more likely to grow up into obese adults, and suffer from asthma, diabetes, and the whole host of obesity related diseases.