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Teenage Wasteland

The American Mind

CHAPTER

Affirmative Action and the New York Times Fact Checking Thread

Spencer: This is an anecdote, this is a piece of, you know, just a piece of information about the experience of one of your friends. She didn't even get into her safety schools going to junior college this year and is very depressed. The POC kids in her class, C students at best, are all headed to Berkeley UCLA, USC and Stanford. Spencer: Jamel Bowie did a, he did like a basic, a long debunking thread. And then that led to Hannah and Nicole Jones jumping on me with another multi-tweet thread.

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