PDA

View Full Version : Tiger Mom’s claim that cultures blessed with ‘triple package’ get ahead in America sp



tooblue
01-08-2014, 10:28 AM
http://news.nationalpost.com/2014/01/06/tiger-moms-claim-that-cultures-blessed-with-triple-package-get-ahead-in-america-sparks-uproar/


Mormons, they write, have recently experienced “astonishing business success.” Cubans in Miami, they say, have “climbed from poverty to prosperity in a generation.” They point to the stunningly high number of Nigerians who earn doctorate degrees, and to the extraordinarily high incomes of Jewish Americans. Also making the list: Indian-, Chinese-, Iranian- and Lebanese-Americans.

Sullyute
01-09-2014, 05:46 PM
Straight up mormons have superior business acumen! Suck it church of scientology co-worker who questioned my proposal at the meeting today.

Sent from my SPH-L710 using Tapatalk

Scratch
01-09-2014, 07:15 PM
Chua was a bit of a nut at the school. Students generally liked her and thought she was entertaining, but she really liked going for shock value and would frequently take extreme positions just for the fun of trying to defend them to her students. It seems like she's doing the same thing here.