The claim was that being the owner of high-priced land is easy, not that becoming the owner of high-priced land is easy. Your question is essentially asking why people don't decide to just time the market successfully or inherit valuable estates.
In the same vein, would you all say people who earn money in the stock market by investing in the right things are just leeches and parasites?
When do people deserve anything?
Just wondering how deep the socialist attitude runs.
So investing in something is stupid, because if you are successful you don't deserve it?
When is anything deserved?