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From: Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org>
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Subject: Re: [News] Disney's Steaming Content with Ads
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2025 21:10:19 +1100
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On 15/01/2025 12:39 am, Idlehands wrote:
> On 2025-01-14 4:41 a.m., Blueshirt wrote:
>> Idlehands wrote:
>>> On 2025-01-13 9:03 a.m., Blueshirt wrote:
>>>> Idlehands wrote:
>>>>> On 2025-01-12 2:08 p.m., Blueshirt wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Do you actually subscribe to anything though?
>>>>>
>>>>> He doesn't even own a TV so why would he subscribe?  Daddy
>>>>> takes care of all those things for him.
>>>>
>>>> I'd say it's more a case of being too mean to pay for a
>>>> subscription to anything!
>>>
>>> It's a case of when your parents control your allowance you
>>> need to pick and choose where you spend it.
>>
>> There is a serious issue here actually... I mean is it
>> responsible parenting to manage the funds of your grown-up son
>> who has the mind of a child? I'd say it's acceptable and quite
>> understandable. I mean, if you let your man-boy spend all of
>> their allowance willy-nilly, they'll just end up with a bedroom
>> full of 7th Doctor figures and toy Daleks.
> 
> I think it's a case of never giving him any responsibility including 
> managing his own money or going out and earning a job on his own and 
> being responsible for all those adult things like 
> rent/utilities/food/entertainment.
> 
> His child like "mind" is the result of never having to grow up or being 
> held responsible for his actions.
> .... but he does have a University Degree or something, doesn't he??
-- 
Daniel70