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roguevalley

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7. so her smartness makes her able to take a job she isn't

Reply to Bluenorthwest (Reply #3)

Sat May 26, 2012, 12:10 AM

May 2012

qualified for over better qualified people? She is a broker type. She got the job because of her parents. That makes her the equal of Luke because he got his job because of his dad. Smart isn't the comparison. Getting jobs because of your name is. Specious? Nope.

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