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Why immigrant work ethic can seem out of place in privileged communities

I want my kids to be financially responsible like my immigrant parents taught me but they live in a world where their friends get everything handed to them and my lessons feel irrelevant and harsh.

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Values that enabled survival in one context can seem cruel when transplanted to abundance.

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