'I Want My Inheritance Now': Older People are Losing Their Life Savings to Family Members

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5. One might expect one's offspring to not lie and take advantage of mom or dad.

Apparently expecting mere decency, honesty, integrity from a child you raised is now subject to legal standards. But then again, these are culture-specific virtues, I guess.

It does say a lot about how boomers misraised their misbegotten offspring. Or how society retrained them to be selfish pricks. (I've known people like this and so this isn't a new opinion. I'm also less than enchanted with how I raised my own little idjit of a child.)

But hey, that's just my opinion. If you think "greed is good" and all interpersonal relations are subject to legal standards and state regulation, that's a different opinion.