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Old Oct 17, 2014, 12:19 PM
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Originally Posted by ifst5 View Post
But getting help means taking responsibility? I don't think people have to put up with anything they don't want to - we're talking about adults here.
If you lived your whole childhood under the thumb of someone, then when you become an adult you don't necessarily immediately realize that things are really different, and that you actually can make choices that others can not just countermand.
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