However, in the context ofMalcolm in the Middles revival, this scene throws up a problem.
The show started withMalcolms extraordinary intelligence giving other charactersa reason to bully and burden him.
When it comes to disciplining the boys, mere lectures or groundings weren’t going to cut it.
She never gave them the easy option, and insisted on them doing the right thing.
“How is being rich throwing my life away?”
She responds that its not what hes supposed to do.
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This conversation sums up the moral of the series.
Nothing will ever be easy for Malcolm, because real life is hard work.
But thats what makes it fulfilling.
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