A guy who goes by the handle "BOredAtWork" posted an interesting article about parental responsibilities, or rather, the apparant lack of them amongst certain middle-classed families who than wonder what on earth they've done wrong when little Johnnie or little Suzy seem to go so far off the rails...
[link|http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2001/7/14/85942/3961|Your kid's an asshole - and guess who's to blame?]
Wade.