Pay attention, parents: Always give your kid a choice that makes them think they are in control.

父母们，注意了：总是给你的小孩选择，让他们觉得自己在控制事情。

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"I would think that it makes them better people, more critical, just wiser in general," he said.

“我认为这会让他们成为更好的人，更具批判性，总的来说更明智。”他说道。

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But I simply tell them: If the Being that makes me feel warm and fuzzy inside can't protect me from your interpretation or conception of Vodou, then I'm praying to the wrong God — don't you think?

但是我只是告诉他们：如果那个让我从内心觉得温暖的存在不能保护我不受你们对伏都教的判读和观念的影响，那么我就是在向一个错的上帝祷告——你认为呢？

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And as I said, I think the commercial ties that are taking place -- there's something about when people think that they can do business and make money that makes them think very clearly and not worry as much about ideology.

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We can tell them not to think about race and ethnicity, but that only makes them more likely to think about them.

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So I think when you couple the two -- the frustration and the anxiety and the anger about personal situations, unable to get loans, while we watch bankers get bonuses, while we watch -- while the money that was loaned isn't paid back in full -- absolutely they're -- I think that makes them mad.

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