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Re:Survey shows people no longer believe working hard will l... by jacob2484 on Tuesday June 15, 2021 @09:27AM (#27515126)
Can you provide stats to back this up? Many come here as refugees or cross the border illegally from very poor countries.
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Re:Survey shows people no longer believe working hard will l... by Sharlin on Tuesday June 15, 2021 @10:12AM (#27515792)
Are those the immigrants whose kids have a good chance of becoming doctors and lawyers?
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Re:Survey shows people no longer believe working hard will l... by jfrunyon on Tuesday June 15, 2021 @11:54AM (#27517283)
> > immigrants continue to come to the US looking for economic opportunities, which often take the form of small businesses, and then their kids become doctors and lawyers

> Especially if they come here with the capital to start a small business, or to send their children to medical school.

I'm not sure what part of my comment or its parent made you think anyone was talking about refugees or illegal immigrants.

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