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Orlando Enrique Fiol

wrote:
>just about no one got where they are purely as a result of their own
>personal efforts. when growing up, you went to school that someone else
>paid for. your got to school on roads that someone else paid for. you are
>protected by a police force that somebody else paid for. etc., etc.
>the idea that everyone is solely responsible for their own success or
>failure is a false one, and some need more help than others.

Some people do the exact opposite of what they know will help them and don't
even know why. Other people take help, swearing they won't get into the same
jams, but keep doing the same dumb stuff. What are we supposed to do with such
people when they resist or sabotage help but later demand care?

Orlando