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Re:Lina Khan points to Figma IPO as vindication of M&A scrutiny by ethbr1 on Sunday August 03, 2025 @05:44PM (#44780099)
The under appreciated drag is which is statistically more likely to be talented?

1. Someone from a wealthy / connected family

2. Someone who scrambled to the top of 100,000 other people

Folks can argue good schools, etc. all they want, but proven ability and drive to outcompete others should be a heavy counter argument against nepotism of all sorts.

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