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by reducesuffering 1647 days ago
He attended one of the best high schools in the entire US, Stuyvesant. That's a privileged upbringing where it counts.
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Students get into Stuyvesant based on an exam. Those who score highest (regardless where they come from, race, ethnicity, or income level) are allowed in.

That's a "privilege" he earned.