From a student’s comment:
In our society, people who are well off or successful are stigmatized and persecuted. Everybody hates them and blames all of the world’s problems on them.
The Persecution of the Successful
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I am curious what you think of this comment. It seems to me to be somewhat true, but many of us very much like Oprah Winfrey, Ted Turner, and Warren Buffett, for example. There are indeed probably more towards whom we feel less positively.
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I think that the American society worships success. Isn’t that what the American Dream is all about?
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Not entirely, they build you up…. just to knock you back down.
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To Cliff:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKEIQQs6qO8
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To Cliff:
Ouch! That’s a low blow…
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People have started to dialogue in a language that is foreign to me. 🙂
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Ayn Rand relives!
Or the name of this student is “Jacques Villeneuve”?
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