@M_Millerman Negative respiratory effects of fireworks smoke. Assisted suicide for terminal patients. Inadequate vegetable consumption causing widespread sub-clinical chronic gastrointestinal complaints. That poor parenting can't be fully reversed by even the best teachers.
@M_Millerman The fact that there are some positive effects of climate change... Vastly outweighed by the negatives on a global basis, but for example farm yields in some places are projected to increase due to the longer growing season...
@M_Millerman Parental attitudes wrt sports vs academics- insisting on travel teams and expensive private coaching for sports while opposing tracking and acceleration for STEM because it is "unfair" and "kids need to learn how to get along with less capable peers"