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Teachers Are Not the People You Should Be Angry At

Their reactions are only a symptom of a much bigger problem

Jennifer Haubrich
7 min readAug 12, 2020
Photo by Barry Zhou on Unsplash

It’s somehow become commonplace for some Americans to proudly put their wants and needs before the best interests of society.

Some have rationalized this kind of selfishness in the name of “freedom”.

Many of these same people feel entitled to make choices to suit themselves, even if these personal choices may negatively affect, hurt, or even kill other citizens.

Most astonishingly, far from loving our neighbors as ourselves, many Americans have flaunted the fact that they do not care about anyone else. Scared people, deemed sheeples, are told to “stay home” by those who say, “We have to live our lives.”

Tell me, what kind of life are you living if you have no concern for others?

What kind of parenting is that when you are teaching your children that they’re entitled to live their lives with this same disregard for others?

People with this attitude have never heard that a country, a school, a town, or a house divided can’t stand.

Or maybe they don’t care if it does.

Too many Americans have refused to accept that Covid-19 will not bend to our wishes or admit…

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Jennifer Haubrich
Jennifer Haubrich

Written by Jennifer Haubrich

Finding the funny in relationships, parenting, life, and personifying inanimate objects. Contact: jenniferh@lumieremedia.com Free Substack: Humor in the Middle

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