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Elizabeth Kolbert Quotes: In a poll commissioned by Time and CNN, two-thirds of American parents said they think that their children are spoiled.
         

In a poll commissioned by Time and CNN, two-thirds of American parents said they think that their children are spoiled.


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There's this idea of shifting baselines. It was coined by a guy named Jeremy Jackson. It's the idea that every generation takes what it sees, and says, "Okay, well, that's the norm."



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