[muskmusk]

If you play in the shark pool you might get bitten. It might also be incredibly profitable if you know how to navigate it.

If you can't tell whether the company you work for is going somewhere or just using you for cheap labor then that says as much about you as it does about the company. Employment is a two way street.

If you don't want risk, then don't choose risk. But there is nothing inherently wrong with risk.