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Re:How LeBron James' new public school is the first of its kind by gt_ on Wednesday August 01, 2018 @07:11PM (#17667905)
And we could stop using the word “toxic” to describe poor people.
Re:How LeBron James' new public school is the first of its kind by dang on Thursday August 02, 2018 @01:49AM (#17669463)
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Re:How LeBron James' new public school is the first of its kind by dragonwriter on Wednesday August 01, 2018 @08:21PM (#17668272)
It's not poor people but their social environment that is described as toxic.

Also, all too often accurate of their physical environment, and the two aren't completely unrelated.