▲ 226 ▼ Texas Girl Born in Jail Heading to Harvard After Graduating at the Top of Her Class (people.com) submitted 2 years ago by M0oP0o@mander.xyz to c/aboringdystopia@lemmy.world 30 comments fedilink hide all child comments yeap, uplifting. Again.
[–] Crewman@sopuli.xyz 72 points 2 years ago (2 children) The dystopic part is that it's assumed an intelligent person is expected to achieve less due to their lineage. permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] henrikx@lemmy.dbzer0.com 23 points 2 years ago It's not just "assumed". There have been numerous studies that people with better social networks and resources around them are much more likely to succeed. It's not surprising at all permalink fedilink source parent [–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz [S] 17 points 2 years ago YAY, its the hot new thing called the caste system permalink fedilink source parent
[–] henrikx@lemmy.dbzer0.com 23 points 2 years ago It's not just "assumed". There have been numerous studies that people with better social networks and resources around them are much more likely to succeed. It's not surprising at all permalink fedilink source parent
[–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz [S] 17 points 2 years ago YAY, its the hot new thing called the caste system permalink fedilink source parent