Quote Originally Posted by BDC
Nothing to do with the welfare state, we have had it for nearly 60 years, and this is a pretty modern thing.
No it's not. It's as old as the hills. Plato used to grumble about the rowdy and disrespectful youth. Why do you think Moses made it one of the commandments to respect your mother and father? Because mom and pop were no doubt getting dissed too much even back then.