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by tikkabhuna 1356 days ago
The poster you replied to was not saying you didn't earn it, they're saying you're in a privileged position now.

> having special rights, advantages, or immunities > Similar: wealthy rich affluent prosperous lucky fortunate special

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Although worth noting that luck plays a much larger role on most peoples success than is acknowledged. Uk and Us are also much less likely to recognise use role of chance in personal success than wealthy Europeans.