Liftman88 t1_iv2cmjl wrote
Reply to comment by Ahhleksisz in “Asian American students who have earned admission to Harvard are smart, promising, and have no doubt worked very hard. But in ways . . . they may have also benefited from their racial status long before they applied,” writes sociology Professor @JLeeSoc . by [deleted]
It's true though. Im sick of people blaming race and social status on everything.
People of all races can achieve whatever they want. Some have it easier than others because of a million different factors because everyone is different.
If i was born in an Asian household i bet i would he further than i am today
olli_bombastico t1_iv2dk0x wrote
>Im sick of people blaming race and social status on everything.
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>If i was born in an Asian household i bet i would he further than i am today
Is this a joke?
Liftman88 t1_iv2ghqh wrote
I didn't blame anybody. Im not a victim because asian parents do a better job at raising smart motivated children
Effective-Dot8617 t1_iv2nyjd wrote
Which is a direct consequence of the social status in which they were part of… the more you know!
Effective-Dot8617 t1_iv2ntfn wrote
You would be amiss to not attribute most success to some combination of social status and discipline (in the US). It sounds like you are ONLY considering discipline…
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