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Old 08-16-2024, 11:17 AM
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Originally Posted by tedquick View Post
Parents. While the environment will have *some* effect on all children their parents are, by far the greater "influencers" in their lives.
Not just environment. Opportunity. Great parents in a poopy country cannot raise their genius child with the same opportunity.

I vote for the country you’re born in over parents. Sure, a poopy parent can damage a child, but a strong child can overcome said parent and rise to new heights.

Right, dad? lol!!!