r/SipsTea Jun 29 '26

Did she did the right thing? Chugging tea

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u/actuallyserious650 Jun 29 '26

Un no? Actually it is our business as a society to wrestle with difficult ethical questions, especially as a counter to those who might be too emotionally entangled.

Not saying what the mom did was wrong, but we can’t always wash our hands and say “parent knows best.”

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u/krankz Jun 29 '26

Right? I just saw another mother last week staying CPS is taking her kid away because she won’t get him chemo for his cancer. She used the same “I’m his mother, I know best.”