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February 19, 2017 2016-08-21T20:26:01-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/abc/20160821202815001_hd.jpgSo for middle-class people, it makes us feel uncomfortable when we have to acknowledge that A, if you were born to a stable middle-class wealthy family in a good neighborhood, you get a better start. You have advantages and privileges, which means we don't -- we're not self-made men, you know, or self-made women. We don't pull ourselves up by our bootstraps.
February 19, 2017 2016-08-21T20:26:01-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/abc/20160821202815001_hd.jpgSo for middle-class people, it makes us feel uncomfortable when we have to acknowledge that A, if you were born to a stable middle-class wealthy family in a good neighborhood, you get a better start. You have advantages and privileges, which means we don't -- we're not self-made men, you know, or self-made women. We don't pull ourselves up by our bootstraps.
So for middle-class people, it makes us feel uncomfortable when we have to acknowledge that A, if you were born to a stable middle-class… read more
So for middle-class people, it makes us feel uncomfortable when we have to acknowledge that A, if you were born to a stable middle-class wealthy family in a good neighborhood, you get a better start. You have advantages and privileges, which means we don't -- we're not self-made men, you know, or self-made women. We don't pull ourselves up by our bootstraps. close
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