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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in New York City and in London.
- Awareness
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the local state school I attended in England, I saw and heard far more awareness of where a person stood in the social hierarchy than I had ever heard stateside.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
Social networks matter greatly, and our class calibrations are often around what college one attended, leading to gruesome institutional divisions between those who attend, say, community colleges and those who attend top-tier universities.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Crowdfunding companies like GoFundMe are in themselves not evil. But the fact that we have to rely on them to pay for our basics is.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our social fabric is sundered. GoFundMe and the other crowdfunding sites that have proliferated since 2010 are an example of what has sprung up in its place, what I have called America's dystopian social net. That is, we now require private solutions to what are public problems.
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be 'squeezed' is to be bound by a very American psychological and socio-economic predicament. Being squeezed involves one's finances, one's social status, and one's self-image.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The middle class is a group defined by more than just money: it also leans on credentials, education, aspirations, assets, and, of course, household income.
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Middle class' used to mean having two children and sending them to high-quality public schools, or even occasionally to private schools. It meant new brown Stride Rite Mary Janes with little purple and silver flowers when the old shoes were pinching the toes.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a young child, professional aspiration was synonymous to me with the clatter of my mother's high-heeled boots as she went off to teach each 1970s weekday morning, carrying her graded blue books under her arm.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's no better example of how to lead a difficult employee than to have a child. You have another kind of knowledge from your children that's actually applicable outside of childbearing.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was growing up, my parents thought there could be nothing better than being a writer. And at that time, society afforded that impracticality.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love the show 'Billions.' But the main character is basically a hedge fund scumbag, and he's the hero.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Kids don't come cheap.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Economically anxious, many parents see their children's accomplishments as a sort of insurance against the financial challenges of old age; high-achieving kids, this logic goes, will become high-earning adults and therefore be better able to help Mom and Dad pay for the assisted-living facility in a few decades.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
Parents who press their children to succeed do so in hopes of preparing them for an adulthood of high achievement.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020