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bullimiami

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2. canadian born to a privileged cuban father studying abroad at UT granted asylum in US

Reply to Stuart G (Original post)

Thu Feb 18, 2021, 02:28 PM

Feb 2021

after his 4 yr student visa expired, attended private schools and then on to princeton and harvard.
a brilliant student.

yet this child of privilege upon privilege developed no empathy for anyone except the also-privileged.

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