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Smackdown2019

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12. Understand and hopefully you could talk sense into him.

Reply to WaterSong1951 (Reply #11)

Sun Dec 19, 2021, 07:19 PM

Dec 2021

I have kids and I understand. Talk to him with reason and find out why. Read up on all angles of their reasons and have that ammunition to throw at him why he needs it or why his reason is flawed.

Tough love!

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Sad to say this! [View all] Smackdown2019 Dec 2021 OP

They used to turn people away if they had no money... 2naSalit Dec 2021 #1

It's not the matter of money, but resources. Smackdown2019 Dec 2021 #3

I totally get that it's about resources. 2naSalit Dec 2021 #4

This is stupid. n/t demmiblue Dec 2021 #2

they should be given the option for assisted suicides pstokely Dec 2021 #5

A second option... SergeStorms Dec 2021 #6

To conservatives, personal responsibility means finding some other person to blame. keithbvadu2 Dec 2021 #8

Seriously.... how will that happen? Smackdown2019 Dec 2021 #10

I never said it was a good plan.... SergeStorms Dec 2021 #13

This is a shit take. WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2021 #7

yep quaint Dec 2021 #9

Sad to say if it's your child that's a difficult stance WaterSong1951 Dec 2021 #11

Understand and hopefully you could talk sense into him. Smackdown2019 Dec 2021 #12

My son was the same way. AngryOldDem Dec 2021 #15

Agree. If they reject dr's advice to take the vaccine radius777 Dec 2021 #14

Let's add the obese, DJDog Dec 2021 #16

It's complicated when it comes down to a family matter WaterSong1951 Dec 2021 #17