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Friday, February 5, 2016

Matt Weiner on rising from poverty

"Everyone loves the Horatio Alger version of life. What they don’t realize is that these transformations begin in shame, because poverty feels shameful. It shouldn’t, but everyone who’s experienced it confirms this. Sometimes people say, I didn’t know we were poor ..."

Posted by Michel at 11:02 AM
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