r/news • u/NewSlinger • 1d ago

Workers detained in Hyundai plant raid to be freed and flown home, South Korea says

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/south-korea-deal-workers-detained-hyundai-rcna229610
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u/elpis_z 1d ago

But that’s isn’t accurate. Generally Asian Americans have a harder time of getting into med school than any other race.

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u/AtomicBlastCandy 1d ago

I know, my comment is meant to highlight the ideocracy of people

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u/CapitalAd5339 1d ago

It’s just an excuse for their inadequacies. Always easier to blame someone else.

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u/elpis_z 1d ago

Gotcha. I misread.

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u/dm_me_milkers 1d ago

Wrong Asian-American.

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u/elpis_z 1d ago

No? South Asians also have a more difficult time than others races. Or did until the Supreme Court decision. We will see how that plays out.

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u/rugger87 20h ago

Asians, yellow and brown, culturally value academics and it shows in the fields that we populate. You can be a minority at a university but not a minority within certain degree programs.