• Duamerthrax@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    Children don’t have agency. Adults do.

    Just saying that when a 16 year old wants to change up the classes in their school to prepare for college, they shouldn’t be talked down to and stonewalled. The “adults” in the room then just though I would grow out of ambition.

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      10 months ago

      i agree. though i think the meme isn’t aiming at that, more like adults figuring out how immature they are themselves