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She Used to Be Friends With JD Vance
The Daily
Wealth and Nepotism Don't Define Intelligence
The experiences of individuals from non-elite backgrounds, such as those from state schools, highlight the challenges posed by wealth and nepotism in elite educational settings. The stark contrast in upbringing and exposure to socioeconomic issues, like the collapse of the auto industry and the opioid epidemic, fosters important connections among peers. Individual resilience, as demonstrated by a determination to excel despite elitist biases, illustrates that intelligence and capability are not exclusive to prestigious institutions. Moreover, strong curiosity and engagement in dialogue about political philosophy are essential traits that contribute to personal growth and success in such environments.
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