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Re:On the Experience of Being Poor-Ish, for People Who Aren't by alephu5 on Monday March 01, 2021 @01:01PM (#26305798)
Read the conclusion again.
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Re:On the Experience of Being Poor-Ish, for People Who Aren't by birdyrooster on Monday March 01, 2021 @01:11PM (#26305935)
The conclusion is that poverty from systemic racism doesn’t exist. I don’t know how he ended up there but now I understand the need for a throwaway.
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Re:On the Experience of Being Poor-Ish, for People Who Aren't by ljm on Monday March 01, 2021 @02:22PM (#26307002)
The conclusion is that it is a class problem, and there are many mechanisms at play that keep the rich rich and the poor poor.

That's the compassionate read on it.

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