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... violence in the home . But that violence is often confused with terms of affection . We beat the child for being bad . We love the child for being good . The beating is a clearly understood sentence . But what is love ? Often love ...
... violence in the home . But that violence is often confused with terms of affection . We beat the child for being bad . We love the child for being good . The beating is a clearly understood sentence . But what is love ? Often love ...
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... violence ( in fact mirrors the violence ) of the Old Right . It is perfectly common to see those who protest American- supported atrocities in Central America address their legitimate grievances with the same violent rhetoric one hears ...
... violence ( in fact mirrors the violence ) of the Old Right . It is perfectly common to see those who protest American- supported atrocities in Central America address their legitimate grievances with the same violent rhetoric one hears ...
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... violence , how she looked at me and asked , " How can you spend so much time with those batterers , those sick , violent men ? " And I remember particular faces from my prison writing classes , how certain of these men pay and pay with ...
... violence , how she looked at me and asked , " How can you spend so much time with those batterers , those sick , violent men ? " And I remember particular faces from my prison writing classes , how certain of these men pay and pay with ...
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The Necessity to Speak | 3 |
Orthodox Heterodox Paradox | 15 |
The Degradation of Money | 27 |
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