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	The continued [[United_States_of_America#Prevalence_of_circumcision\| high prevalence of circumcision in America]] has a huge adverse impact on American society. Cessation of circumcision of boys would gradually cause the prevalence of circumcised males to diminish. Eventually one would expect to see substantial betterment of American society, with a substantial decline in violence of all types.		The continued [[United_States_of_America#Prevalence_of_circumcision\| high prevalence of circumcision in America]] has a huge adverse impact on American society. Cessation of circumcision of boys would gradually cause the prevalence of [[circumcised]] males to diminish. Eventually one would expect to see substantial betterment of American society, with a substantial decline in violence of all types.
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	The [[psychological injury of male circumcision]] has been fairly well explored in recent years, but comparatively little has been done to document the effects on society when nearly all men have suffered [[child circumcision]].		The [[psychological injury of male circumcision]] has been fairly well explored in recent years, but comparatively little has been done to document the effects on society when nearly all men have suffered [[child circumcision]].

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	The continued [[United_States_of_America#Prevalence_of_circumcision\| high prevalence of circumcision in America]] has a huge adverse impact on ~~our~~ society. Cessation of circumcision of boys would gradually cause the prevalence of circumcised males to diminish. Eventually one would expect to see substantial betterment of American society, with a substantial decline in violence of all types.		The continued [[United_States_of_America#Prevalence_of_circumcision\| high prevalence of circumcision in America]] has a huge adverse impact on American society. Cessation of circumcision of boys would gradually cause the prevalence of circumcised males to diminish. Eventually one would expect to see substantial betterment of American society, with a substantial decline in violence of all types.
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	Under anti-social behavior, Goldman lists adult male violence, domestic violence, rape, child sexual abuse, and suicide.		Under anti-social behavior, Goldman lists adult male violence, domestic violence, rape, child sexual abuse, and suicide.

	Goldman ~~note~~ that the effects of [[circumcision]] makes nations more likely to make war. We can look at the ~~Midle~~ East, where war seems to be perpetual, and almost all males are [[circumcised]] due to the demands of [[Judaism]] and [[Islam]].<ref>{{REFbook		Goldman notes that the effects of [[circumcision]] makes nations more likely to make war. We can look at the Middle East, where war seems to be perpetual, and almost all males are [[circumcised]] due to the demands of [[Judaism]] and [[Islam]].

			This summary only hits a few high spots. There is much more. Goldman has extensively researched this subject and everything is fully cited.<ref>{{REFbook
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			The continued [[United_States_of_America#Prevalence_of_circumcision\| high prevalence of circumcision in America]] has a huge adverse impact on our society. Cessation of circumcision of boys would gradually cause the prevalence of circumcised males to diminish. Eventually one would expect to see substantial betterment of American society, with a substantial decline in violence of all types.
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-Psychologist [[Ronald Goldman]], (1997) devoted an entire chapter to "the impact of circumcision upon American society" in his landmark book, <i>[[Circumcision:_The_Hidden_Trauma| Circumcision, the Hidden Trauma]].</i>
+Psychologist [[Ronald Goldman]], (1997) devoted Chapter Seven (pages 139-175) to "the impact of circumcision upon American society" in his landmark book, <i>[[Circumcision:_The_Hidden_Trauma| Circumcision, the Hidden Trauma]].</i>
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	Psychologist [[Ronald Goldman]], (1997) devoted an entire chapter to "the impact of circumcision upon American society" in his landmark book, <i>Circumcision, the Hidden Trauma.</i>		Psychologist [[Ronald Goldman]], (1997) devoted an entire chapter to "the impact of circumcision upon American society" in his landmark book, <i>[[Circumcision:_The_Hidden_Trauma\| Circumcision, the Hidden Trauma]].</i>
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	Psychologist [[Ronald Goldman]], (~~2007~~) devoted an entire chapter to "the impact of circumcision upon American society" in his landmark book, <i>Circumcision, the Hidden Trauma.</i>		Psychologist [[Ronald Goldman]], (1997) devoted an entire chapter to "the impact of circumcision upon American society" in his landmark book, <i>Circumcision, the Hidden Trauma.</i>
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	* [[Circumcision and violence]]		* [[Circumcision and violence]]
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	Psychologist [[Ronald Goldman]], (2007) devoted an entire chapter to "the impact of circumcision upon American society" in his landmark book, <i>Circumcision, the Hidden Trauma.		Psychologist [[Ronald Goldman]], (2007) devoted an entire chapter to "the impact of circumcision upon American society" in his landmark book, <i>Circumcision, the Hidden Trauma.</i>
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	* [[Body pleasure]]		* [[Body pleasure]]
	* [[Circumcision and violence]]		* [[Circumcision and violence]]
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	The late psychohistorian [[Lloyd deMause]] (1996) identified early trauma, of which infant circumcision is a prominent example, as a cause of "war and social violence".<ref name="demause1996">{{REFjournal		The late psychohistorian [[Lloyd deMause]] (1996) identified early [[trauma]], of which infant circumcision is a prominent example, as a cause of "war and social violence".<ref name="demause1996">{{REFjournal
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