The primary purpose of ""let steeping dogs lie"" is to narrate a personal story that criticizes the draft board teach readers how to avoid being drafted into the army prove that media is the best weapon against the government argue the author’s opinion about the violence of the vietnam war

The answer is:

narrate a personal story that criticizes the draft board

Explanation:

This was wrote by David L. Goines. He was Reclassified 1-A and drafted when President Johnson increased draft quotas in 1966 and 1967.

It describes his personal strategy to ovoid the draft during Vietnam War.

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