Meme: Phoebe and Joey conversation.

P: I’m autistic, so my brain works differently

J: You’re autistic, so your brain works differently

P: Sometimes I misunderstand social situations without any awareness

J: Sometimes you misunderstand social situations without any awareness

P: But I respond very well to direct and respectful communication

J: But you respond very well to direct and respectful communication

P: So pls talk to me instead of punishing me

J: So I’m not punishing you the right way!

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    Baby Boomers never bothered to learn better ways to do things, and most of them seemed to have had kids from a sense of obligation, rather than any genuine want. They spent our childhoods reveling in their own ignorance, basking in their failing-upward careers, and gaslighting anyone smarter or more educated than themselves - which, of course, includes their own children.