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Yeah, but why are Chinese considered privileged now, when before they were not?



Because when they were mostly poor railroad workers, they were easily manipulated, and now that they're middle-class professionals, they aren't?


How did that happen if America is so systematically racist that races can't get ahead on their own without positive discrimination?


We're only racist with an eye toward particular races. Allegedly.




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