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Critique of Vivek Ramaswamy's Narrative on South Asian Immigrant Success

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Critique of Vivek Ramaswamy's Narrative on South Asian Immigrant Success

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  • Vivek Ramaswamy emphasizes the need for Americans to learn from high-skill immigrants, particularly in science and tech.
  • He argues that American culture tends to value mediocrity over excellence, contrasting it with immigrant communities promoting excellence.
  • Critics highlight the concept of model minority and note that immigrants often represent the most ambitious segments of their societies.
  • The article discusses educational achievement and stable family structures among Indian Americans but notes the mental health challenges stemming from cultural pressures.
  • Ramaswamy's narrative omits the trade-offs of success, including the cultural discouragement towards arts and humanities.

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