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The Iron Sheik	Posted: Sep 18 2009, 08:01 PM
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The Iron Sheik	Posted: Oct 1 2009, 01:52 PM
Lobbyist Group: Members Posts: 13,752 Member No.: 17 Joined: 21-July 06	Not every American has access to the same opportunity. Great read. Poor and rich raise their children differently. Timing, parents, culture, and many other factors contribute to success.

FredEx	Posted: Oct 1 2009, 06:48 PM
Group: Members Posts: 3 Member No.: 289 Joined: 11-July 07	That book is a steaming pile of shit as are Gladwell's other books. He would be broke if Americans were intelligent.

MyNameIs_Mud

Posted: Oct 1 2009, 08:33 PM

Why So Smug?

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QUOTE (FredEx @ Oct 1 2009, 11:48 AM)

That book is a steaming pile of shit as are Gladwell's other books.

He would be broke if middle-to-upper class white liberal Americans were intelligent.

I hope you don't mind my edit.

The Iron Sheik	Posted: Oct 1 2009, 09:01 PM
Lobbyist Group: Members Posts: 13,752 Member No.: 17 Joined: 21-July 06	awkward sockpuppet.

Frank Pentangelli	Posted: Oct 2 2009, 12:08 AM
Frankie Five Angels Group: Members Posts: 19,939 Member No.: 31 Joined: 22-July 06	Great thread.

The Iron Sheik	Posted: Oct 16 2009, 03:51 PM
Lobbyist Group: Members Posts: 13,752 Member No.: 17 Joined: 21-July 06	I should post something about Euro bathrooms to up the ante.

Frank Pentangelli

Posted: Oct 16 2009, 05:06 PM

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QUOTE (The Iron Sheik @ Oct 16 2009, 03:51 PM)

I should post something about Euro bathrooms to up the ante.

You should post something more original. And while you're at it, do a better job on the takeaways of what you do read.

The Iron Sheik	Posted: Oct 30 2009, 04:57 PM
Lobbyist Group: Members Posts: 13,752 Member No.: 17 Joined: 21-July 06	Puts to rest the racist myth about "why Chinese Americans achieve more than African Americans." RIF . . . fuck it though, there is more inanity to post about balls and licking and scrotum and shit like that.

Frank Pentangelli

Posted: Oct 30 2009, 06:02 PM

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QUOTE (The Iron Sheik @ Oct 30 2009, 04:57 PM)

Puts to rest the racist myth about "why Chinese Americans achieve more than African Americans."

RIF . . . fuck it though, there is more inanity to post about balls and licking and scrotum and shit like that.

Just posting at the margins today?

Read the book a year ago. Repeat what I said before.

As for the other, just your usual hypocrisy.

The Iron Sheik	Posted: Oct 30 2009, 06:41 PM
Lobbyist Group: Members Posts: 13,752 Member No.: 17 Joined: 21-July 06	6'0" 180 as well.

Frank Pentangelli

Posted: Oct 31 2009, 06:21 PM

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QUOTE (The Iron Sheik @ Oct 30 2009, 06:41 PM)

6'0" 180 as well.

Whatever.

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