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sgtbenobo

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1. Something, that I post from time to time.

Reply to WillyT (Original post)

Fri Nov 28, 2014, 03:25 AM

Nov 2014

Twelve Steps for the Recovering American

1. Understand that you have often been misled.

2. Embrace the world and restore the notion of the United States.

3. Turn your will and life, over to the betterment of this world.

4. Make a reasonable assessment of our wrongdoings.

5. Admit to yourself your part in this travesty.

6. Honestly try to remove all of these defects from our character.

7. Realize that the world might not want to forgive our shortcomings.

8. Still, be willing to personally make amends.

9. Try not to hurt other people.

10. Be vigilant. When you think we are wrong, do something about it.

11. Always remember that you are not special, but you can be.

12. Make friends.

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I Post This Every Now And Again... When It Seems The System Has Gone Crazy... Ferguson... [View all] WillyT Nov 2014 OP

Something, that I post from time to time. sgtbenobo Nov 2014 #1

You're Not Advertising Another 12 Step Program Are You ??? WillyT Nov 2014 #4

2 words sgtbenobo Nov 2014 #5

I can identify with the guy. But dammit, it reads as if E.B. White swapped brains with P.K. Dick hedda_foil Nov 2014 #2

First Time I Read It... I Thought I Was On An Acid Flashback... WillyT Nov 2014 #3

Kick !!! WillyT Nov 2014 #6