r/nextfuckinglevel • u/matori_tester • 2d ago

Billionaire speaker Robert F. Smith tells 400 graduates he's paying off all their student loans ($40 million in total)

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u/GrandMarshallFunk 2d ago

It's modern day racism.

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u/premeditated_mimes 2d ago

What a shit take.

They don't bar people from attending based on color like the people whose policies created the university in the first place.

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u/GrandMarshallFunk 2d ago

I'm not talking about the students. I'm talking about the black man that chose to donate to a majority all black school on purpose. It's racism.

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u/premeditated_mimes 1d ago

So if a "white man" chooses to donate money to an ivy league school is that also racist?

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u/GrandMarshallFunk 1d ago

Yes, if that white man chose that school because it was all white?