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Go on - what's stopping you?

The fact that I understand context and false equivalencies, which you apparently don't.

Hard work and luck are both necessary and both insufficient for success. That's the very clearly stated argument of the article.

Because working for a living, while still a game of chance, gives me much better odds of coming out ahead, with minimal risk of losing everything in an instant. Plus I get some choice in how the game is played and have the ability to use my personal talents to tilt the odds further in my favor.