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A woman says her husband leaves trash on the counter and tells her to pick it up if it bothers her

She refuses, explaining that it’s disrespectful and unsafe for their toddler

Her husband continues leaving trash out “on principle,” sparking an online debate

A woman turns to the Reddit community for support after a household disagreement over something as simple as trash spirals into a battle of principle between her and her husband.

The 34-year-old wife explains that she used to quietly pick up the garbage her 35-year-old husband left on the counter every day, until one exchange changed everything.

“I thought that this wasn’t that big of a deal – he just forgot,” she writes. But when she finally asked, “Why do you keep putting the trash here? The trash can is empty, and

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