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Explain how emotional manipulation is healthy and intrinsically superior?


I see what you're trying to do, but even at face value: emotional manipulation does not break the fundamental trust children have in their parents, and it does not teach the children that violence solves problem and might makes right.


> emotional manipulation does not break the fundamental trust children have in their parents

It certainly can. I'm not taking either side in this argument, but the claim here is overstated.




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