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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 07:26 PM Original message |
Blaming the victim |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's the classic guilt of the "haves." |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. Having a big/little brother near you in age can bring perspective on this |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Because they obviously brought it on themselves |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 08:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I agree; 'they brought it on themselves' |
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JimmyJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. I believe that the reason people blame the victim is so that they |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 08:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Interesting, I never thought of it as a defense mechanism before |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 08:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. that's how the sociology books explain it n/t |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 08:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. It also means that one doesn't have to do anything about it, either |
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JimmyJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 09:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I agree. |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 08:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. That's sort of why I always blame myself |
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JimmyJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-05 09:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. You should feel empowered when you behave in a |
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AVulgarianHue (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-05 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
12. From an email received today |
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