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I think it's mostly cultural. I don't know of any other culture where the idea of shunning success is so widespread. People are made fun of for "acting white"
by randombacon2 10y ago
I think it's mostly cultural. I don't know of any other culture where the idea of shunning success is so widespread. People are made fun of for "acting white", studying, or shunned for "not being black".
- mffhts 10y agoVery true, same ideology was/is prevalent among the lower class in certain parts of England. (See Theodore Dalrymple)