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In response to "I can't believe sandwichgate is still going -- nm" by ty97

what's sandwichgate ? -- nm

Posted by decline (aka Decline) Jul 12 '17, 09:15

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David Brooks, in his recent column, illustrating how society walls off the poorly educated from opportunity -- (edited) - znufrii Jul 12, 09:28 5
- I've barely followed this, but I think the issues I have with that article are different from other people's. - Roger More Jul 12, 09:44 4
  - Your last point was my first thought. Normal people would either recommend something or explain what they know about the unfamiliar words. -- nm - mara Jul 12, 09:47 3
    - Yep. feeling lost and unsure of what to order in an unfamiliar restaurant is a universal experience. - Roger More Jul 12, 09:50 2
      - There is also the option of either asking someone who works there or pulling out your phone and googling. - thewrongelement, bad guy Jul 12, 10:07
      - exactly. the lack of knowledge in the situation had very little to do with education, more to do with specific exposure. - b. Jul 12, 09:57
I assume discussing why Brooks got wrong about the "working class" and gourmet sandwich restaurants. -- nm - mara Jul 12, 09:16
oh you poor innocent fool. -- nm - ty97 Jul 12, 09:16
The firmly-held belief that pop tarts are ravioli. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 12, 09:15

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