On Sun, 15 Apr 2018 18:54:43 -0400, Dave Smith
> wrote:

>On 2018-04-15 6:35 PM, Bruce wrote:
>> On Sun, 15 Apr 2018 17:57:30 -0400, Dave Smith
>
>>> Just saying something to the parent of a bratty child in public is
>>> enough to get them incensed.
>>
>> But that would be shoving your moralistic views down their throat,
>> Dave! You're not allowed to say anything, no matter how badly the
>> child gets beaten. Or slaughtered and eaten.
>>
>
>I didn't say they were being beaten. When I was a kid they would have
>been for behaving like that.

Beaten... Do you have a bit of a feral background?