I always wondered why parents would battle against an emancipation suit from a child...
“So, I’m not responsible in any way for the ungrateful (and stupid) little s—t? Where do i sign!”
How many teenagers have held their tongues for few years, waiting until they can support themselves, before they tell mom & dad how f——ed they are? Dang kid, hold your peace and have a few more pleasant memories before you have to deal with making your own way in the world...
But you are not burdened by the horror of having an articulate forceful confident capable public relations expert as your mother. If you did maybe you could understand the shame that this poor child has to bear.