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Old 09-21-2019, 10:45 AM   #19109 (permalink)
Frownland
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Originally Posted by Anteater View Post
As far as personal experience goes....I was in poverty for the first 20 years or so of my life and I spent eight of those lying about my age to local grocers, restaurants, etc. and working my ass off. Did a year in a warehouse, another in a slaughterhouse. I know what it's like to have nothing and it sucks and drains the life out of you.
So it doesn't take long to become out of touch, good to know.

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Having a "woe is me" attitude in the face of the majority never did me a lick of good. If I had taken a leaf out of Bats or OH's book growing up I'd be dead as doornail in a ditch somewhere.
I thought that you didn't want to turn this into an emotional argument?
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