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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:01 AM Original message |
FYI -- most while American men are NOT wealthy, privileged, and well connected. |
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5X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. this may be true but most wealthy, privelaged, and well connected |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. They are NOT just white. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. lots of people, myself included |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Not true. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. well, statistically that makes sense. The majority in the U.S. are white. |
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thistooshalllpass (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes, exactly! I have always felt that many of these White, lower-class men |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. The higher % of female students doesn't matter |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. How would you solve that problem? |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Colleges can reduce the number of admissions to those majors |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. There would be significant pushback to limiting admissions to programs which yield low pay. n/t |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Another approach would be to limit student loans and grants to those programs |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Medicine is a different kettle of fish. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. More doctors and fewer communications majors would help lower health care costs |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
3. "That's why they call it 'The American Dream,' |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
4. my brother is very well educated, dirt poor take'n care of all his struggling kids, he's a John Dean... |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Republican/ Christian/ Authoritarian Personality Disorder |
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Froward69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
5. I just this week used the "american dream" |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
7. The "American Dream" is a goal |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
8. Oh I know that, I'm married to one |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. People look for scapegoats. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. Rightwing propaganda is also based on male superiority, sexism, racism, homophobia. . . |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. sounds taliban-esque, huh? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Yep . . . |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
22. You may be missing a point. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Please do not spam the boards. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
27. but you do know that many struggling whites blame minorities, immigrants etc |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. of course. everyone blames everyone. human nature, i guess.. |
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