Doug Kanter wrote in message
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Are you saying that if someone doesn't need punishment or consequences to
live peacefully, they are mentally ill?

It's probably a cultural thing.
In Henry's cowtown, it's probably fine to take the six gun out to the
backyard and get a little target practice in before dusk
On the other hand, at the yacht squadron I frequent, certain civilized
behavior is expected.
Members would consider it bad form for some inconsiderate lout to blast his
radio, disturbing the peace & quiet of other members.