cambellg

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   by cambellg 18y ago

   Singapore would disprove that theory. :)
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   by cambellg 18y ago

   Ok... then they were colonized by a wealthy tribe. Where's the dichotomy?
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   by cambellg 18y ago

   What aspect of Singapore's history gives lie to the theory that a tribe w/ portable resources will recirculate those resources within itself as it expands globally?
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   by cambellg 18y ago

   Or, just postulating here, maybe the capital that is transmitted is just that. Capital. That and tribalism/nepotism could explain these results as well.
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   by cambellg 18y ago

   I'd describe my upbringing as solidly "Black Middle Class", having roots and connections in both extremes. As I mentioned, this is all a very subjective discussion, and generalities are generally wrong. Having said that, the black communiti
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   by cambellg 18y ago

   Multi-generational African American "Nerd" here. I'd like to point out that you are conflating "African American" and "poor/ghetto". To the OP, I'd say that your opinions are based on your experiences, and everyone's are different. As ment