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		smadge on March 5, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why People Don't Get Wealthy If one person rolls a die and gets a six and another person rolls the same die and gets a one the person who rolled the six will claim it was the way they rolled the die that led to their success.

arisAlexis on March 5, 2019 [–]

apply big numbers and the majority will be people that had less luck unless luck is 100% of the variance which is not

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