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Re:Arrest made in Bob Lee case. Alleged killer also worked i... by trog on Thursday April 13, 2023 @07:57PM (#35563818)
> Affluence is not always privilege. It can be hard earned.

But once you're affluent, you're almost by definition privileged, surely?

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Re:Arrest made in Bob Lee case. Alleged killer also worked i... by j-krieger on Friday April 14, 2023 @11:30AM (#35570654)
My Google results defined it as follows:

“ A privilege is a certain entitlement to immunity granted by the state or another authority to a restricted group, either by birth or on a conditional basis”

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