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Think Twice: Michael Jackson

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The Importance of Tough Love

"I'm glad I was tough because look what I came out with," Joe Jackson said. This is a common refrain across generations whenever these practices of corporal punishment and tough love are called into question. Admitting to yourself that Joe Jackson might have been overdoing it opens yourself up to asking, well, what went on in our family? Do we need to rethink that? Is a really hard bridge to cross."

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