I was looking for an Arab-American entrepreneur who started a business with nothing. It is staggering how many of America's most successful Arab-Americans are Lebanese. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Arab_Americans#Business …
Taleb (famously) argues that the Lebanese aren't Arabs, which is an interesting rabbit hole to go down. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenicianism …
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In today's edition of "Can I like/retweet this without being labelled a racist?" here is the concept of the market dominant minority from noted tiger mom, Amy Chua. Cuban Americans are an interesting one not mentioned here. Never heard about Croats! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_on_Fire_(book) …pic.twitter.com/zT5wnL7sM9
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I still don’t understand why people think he is ridiculous for saying this https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3585000/ …pic.twitter.com/8E7YKDcD1X
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I haven't researched it much but from my experience with Lebanese people, it's totally believable that they're very very very very different from Saudis, for example. Israel, Palestine, Lebanon, West Syria - that whole region feels very non-Arab to me.
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check out carlos slim
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Have you ever heard of market dominant Croats in the balkans? https://twitter.com/molson_hart/status/1262042881533063168?s=21 …https://twitter.com/Molson_Hart/status/1262042881533063168 …
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