Oh look, it's the model minority myth peddled by someone whose primary source of information on the subject is social media shares.
The model minority myth is a hackneyed, racist ploy to scapegoat immigrants while, at the same time, positing the relative and limited success of certain recent immigrant populations as "proof" that pervasive and institutional racism doesn't exist.
The primary fallacy resident within the ‘model minority’ myth lies in its use of circular reasoning. As sociologist Stephen Steinberg notes within the epilogue of
The Ethnic Myth,
Sahra Vang Nguyen wrote an excellent piece on this topic as well, back in October:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sahra-vang-nguyen/the-truth-about-the-asian_b_8282830.html
Not so fun fact:
That poor Whites may not "feel" privileged underscores the intersectional nature of inequality in American society. There is, of course, such a thing as a class advantage. However, even the poorest White citizen possesses unearned advantages unavailable to even the most affluent people of color - and, if you're trying to make the case that White Supremacism is a thing of the past, to say that you picked an historically poor time to make that argument is, quite possibly, the understatement of the 21st century.
Get this "diet racism" out of here.