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Economic and Academic Consequences of Fraternity Membership

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Re: Economic and Academic Consequences of Fraternity Membership

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Wasn't trying to twist anything. Just letting you see how your post looks to someone not in your in-group. It's crazy to me that your worldview is so deeply embedded with tribalism that you think your dad being a mechanic or your friend being black have anything to do with who you are. The point about minorities is just that: by arguing that you're not racist because minorities are in your tribe, you're showing that…

Your post is incredibly disingenuous. >It's crazy to me that your worldview is so deeply embedded with tribalism And yours isn't? You just assumed this person is a "meathead rich retard" and a "fundamentally bad person" who "did harm to everyone around" because he's in a fraternity? Talk about unfair stereotyping. >Wasn't trying to twist anything. Just letting you see how your post looks to someone not in your in-gro…

May I ask if you were in a fraternity or sorority?

Re: Economic and Academic Consequences of Fraternity Membership

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Philanthropic fund raisers. Supporting university life and other on-campus events. Risk reduction at parties. Being dependable and loyal. Learning to navigate and manage a small business by managing chapter affairs. Learning to separate the talkers from the doers. Being there for your buddies through deaths, divorces, cancer, and other hard times. Positive peer pressure to make the chapter look good. No, these positi…

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