• @nour@lemmygrad.ml
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    3 years ago

    Narrating the incident, Tulsi’s mother Padmini Devi said her daughter, who is a class 5 student, wanted a smartphone to continue her education online.

    there are innumerous children whose struggle with poverty is affecting their education

    That should be the focus of the story. How children don’t have a smartphone to do their education online, and how it’s affecting them. But instead, media chooses to focus on one child who was lucky enough to get it…

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      It’s the American dream. The fact that a couple people in the last decade got rich starting from nothing is shown as proof that the system is fair and full of opportunities. But it’s not.