A Boring Dystopia

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Mom jailed for letting 10-year-old walk alone to town (reason.com)

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[–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 days ago

Locking the door and forcing a kid to ring the doorbell and beg to be let in after dark was just a thing back then. I hope the lack of any consequences and independence doesn't hurt American kids' development when, say, Romanian kids are still afforded freedom.