▲ 553 ▼ Texas Girl Born in Jail Heading to Harvard After Graduating at the Top of Her Class (people.com) submitted 2 years ago by Pat12@lemmy.world to c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world 67 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] banichan@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] NoIWontPickaName@kbin.social 49 points 2 years ago I think we can all agree that if you were born in jail, most likely, your support system in life will not be the greatest. Don’t give me wrong, I’m sure there are exceptions, but I bet it’s a pretty good rule permalink fedilink source parent [–] Mereo@lemmy.ca 14 points 2 years ago It's all about the social capital. The social capital (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_capital?wprov=sfti1) of someone born in jail is going to be less than someone born outside of jail. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NoIWontPickaName@kbin.social 49 points 2 years ago I think we can all agree that if you were born in jail, most likely, your support system in life will not be the greatest. Don’t give me wrong, I’m sure there are exceptions, but I bet it’s a pretty good rule permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Mereo@lemmy.ca 14 points 2 years ago It's all about the social capital. The social capital (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_capital?wprov=sfti1) of someone born in jail is going to be less than someone born outside of jail. permalink fedilink source parent