They also added, “Have we become too afraid to call out bad parenting when we see it?” Viewers seemed displeased with the mother for allegedly ignoring her child’s behaviorAs the video gained traction, viewers poured in their opinions. A public office is also paid by my taxes. You’re standing in line at your local public office, and you see this mother and her son right in front of you. Have we become too afraid to call out bad parenting when we see it?