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102 There’s a reason upward mobility feels impossible — I found the infrastructure that ensures it

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Justin Brown @ Silicon Canals 3 place · today 07:54 EDT

There’s a reason upward mobility feels impossible — I found the infrastructure that ensures it

The feeling that upward mobility is impossible isn't a personal failing — it's a signal produced by layered systems of credentialing, housing, networks, and tax architecture designed to compound advantage for those who already have it.

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