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> But that sort of outcome seems almost impossible in America today due to more factors than I could probably name especially at this hour.

Replace numeracy with programming and it happens right and left. We came from Eastern Europe with barely enough money to rent for a few months. Now we are in top percentile of earners in US. And have lot's of friends with a similar story.




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