The Little Consumer

Sue Hirsch
4 min readMar 21, 2023

I saw an article today, about a mother’s dilemma regarding her child not cleaning his room when he was told to do so……..FOR TWO DAYS.

Was the real dilemma the lack of obedience? Certainly the child was disobedient. What child isn’t sometimes disobedient? As we read on though, we see that the mother mentions the child’s irksome and entitled sounding verbal response.

Maybe THAT was the root of the problem. The child’s sense of entitlement.

But then I looked at the picture and realized that there was something much deeper and more insidious at

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