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Originally Posted by Incognitas
I just wish I knew when our society lost respect for the elderly?They are frequently the victims of muggers,conmen and intruders.Why do people do these things?
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I don't know the answer to either, but the question I have to ask is "is this actually a 'modern' thing, or is it just that we hear about it more"?
Ok, yes the structure of the family has changed now, we don't get a whole family, from (great) grandparents to newborns all living in the same house, but could it be that it happened before but was always "hushed up"?