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r/AITA UPDATE Fiance's Mother Tried To Give Me A Gift, I Refused As It's Against My Principles

Jan 3, 2022
Op turns down a gift from her fiance's mother, causing offense. Op seeks advice and decides to accept the gift, finding resolution. A moral dilemma arises over whether to have a teenage boy arrested. The narrator deals with trespassing kids on a rooftop garden. A listener uninvites their brother from their wedding after a cruel joke.
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Quick takeaways

  • Refusing an expensive gift to maintain financial independence and avoid being perceived as a gold digger can create conflict in family relationships.
  • Shaming a flaky friend publicly as a last resort intervention can lead to division in friend groups and be seen as cruel and uncaring.

Deep dives

Friendship turned sour due to flakiness and health issues

The poster confronts a flaky friend in a public and humiliating way, creating a scrapbook of screenshots to shame her. They claim it was a last resort intervention since private conversations didn't work. People in the friend group are divided on whether the poster is the asshole or not, but many believe their actions were cruel and uncaring towards their friend who is likely dealing with health issues.

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