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Re:Children of immigrants have higher rates of upward mobili... by smegma2 on Thursday February 06, 2020 @04:45PM (#22260713)
Isn't this exactly what acephal alluded to above?

> But this also was a major source of resentment and ostracization that I'm still dealing with to this day.

Isn't it possible that resentment and ostracization could lead someone to not want to try as hard to learn?

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Re:Children of immigrants have higher rates of upward mobili... by bsanr2 on Sunday February 09, 2020 @04:43AM (#22281275)
My contention was the characterization as "loser gangster culture." It's victim-blaming, even if the victim is an angry-seeming young black boy.
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