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Re: Well since we are O-T heres one
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Posted by Coldiron on November 27, 2005 at 11:53:42 from (207.200.116.199):
In Reply to: Well since we are O-T heres one posted by old on November 26, 2005 at 19:30:54:
Old, It sounds as though your parents just can not say NO to your brother since he has made them feel that he needs help. He needs to be told that he is a MAN and is expected to pull his own weight unless he is handicapped in some way that would make it unrealistic. He can always get a room, share an apt and take a lower paying job that would no longer burden your parents. Circumstances of lenghth of time he has been there, health, job loss and retraining time would hinge on being put on the sidewalk. It may save them money to give him a handful of cash and say "OUT" but tough love is hard to start after 56 yrs. Your parents are enabling his lifestyle and someone has to tell him he has overstayed his welcome. Are they in fear of their safety if a confrontation arises?
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