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Re:No Spanking, No Time-Out, No Problems by efaref on Monday December 05, 2016 @06:45AM (#13104795)
> Physical violence is not a cure for any known disease.

Setting bones? Fixing dislocated shoulders?

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Re:No Spanking, No Time-Out, No Problems by nf05papsjfVbc on Monday December 05, 2016 @08:06AM (#13105080)
These are activities meant to do something else but the pain is a side-effect. These are actions of treatment. It's a stretch to call it 'violence'. "Force" is a word which comes to mind instead.
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