Why do kids have to put down other kids?

[Anonymous]

Is it because they are used to being put down?

I see this in sports, academics, dance, anything. Instead of encouraging and cheering, I often hear of kids putting others down.

[Anonymous]

Insecurity mostly

[Anonymous]

Why do adults put down other adults? Same reason

[Anonymous]

Because everywhere it’s a competition.

[Anonymous]

Power. It's all about power.

[Anonymous]

My kids don't have this problem

[Anonymous]

Because humans are humans.

[Anonymous]

Survival of the fittest
Competition
People tend towards selfishness

[Anonymous]

Testing out how it feels to be powerful.

[Anonymous]

Because they're kids.

[Anonymous]

Parents and society models this behavior. It’s nurture more than nature.

[Anonymous]

Wait wut? Why do adults put down other adults

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:Wait wut? Why do adults put down other adults

Also because of crappy parenting.

[Anonymous]

Are you new to Earth OP?

[Anonymous]

Insecurity. Half of the threads here on DCUM do the same. It doesn’t get any better.