[stronglikedan]

> but at this point it really feels like we're cheering on the mid upper class for their accomplishments.

We are, and there's nothing wrong with that.

[ohaideredevs]

There is - the kid's parents having money is not his/her accomplishment.

[thaumasiotes]

And we aren't cheering them for buying the kit. Assembling it successfully is significant.

[stronglikedan]

Money doesn't build a plane.

[taneq]

If I could buy my kid an aeroplane I'd feel pretty damn accomplished tyvm.