NPR thread deboonking "the model minority myth"
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Am I not wrong in seeing this as a self-own? Nearly every myth they give is provably true GIVEN THEIR OWN DATA. It’s a myth that AA households get more money, but every ethnic subset of Asian is above medium income except 3 (and one of them is Pacific Islander, which is arguably Oceania and not Asia) with some of the larger groups nearly doubling the median. It’s a myth that Asians immigrate correctly, but here’s a graph that shows 50% of illegal immigrants are Mexican and even the larger ethnic groups don’t even make up 5%