Corporal Punishment
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Yesterday a blog gathered opinions about corporal punishment.
This site spends a great deal of time discussing bullies. There doesn't seem to be any argument that bullies are awful human beings. Yet, it appears the majority of those who responded to the survey support corporal punishment.
bul·ly1
ˈbo͝olē/
noun
noun: bully; plural noun: bullies
a person who uses strength or power to harm or intimidate those who are weaker.
synonyms: persecutor, oppressor, tyrant, tormentor, intimidator, tough guy, thug, ruffian, strong-arm; cyberbully "the school bully"
Corporal punishment is using strength to intimidate a much weaker person. It is unnecessary and contributes to a "might equals right" society.