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      A point boomers, the children of WW2 fighters, intended to be driven into the backs of their own children.

      Blunting that point, that’s the point. Blunting it with “It’s okay that you don’t have to kill, it’s good that you don’t have to kill, your choice not to kill is good. I love you.”

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          It is a straight-forward interpretation grounded in a reality where many American homes are split by an elevated open hostility between parents and their adult children.