“It’s hard to take risks if you don’t have a safety net”
I'm shaking my head right now because I can't believe people at the top is still susceptible to sampling/survivorship bias.<p>I've tried searching but cannot find a good empirical study of  privilege and entrepreneurship correlation. However, I've found an essay paper [0] that <i>exactly</i> predicted this twitter drama; that entrepreneurs simultaneously present and erase this conversation about class and entrepreneurship.<p>The paper also concluded:<p>> Whereas gender, together with race, have long been foregrounded in studies of entrepreneurial identity and difference, class may be a more powerful organizing discourse, though certainly one supported by discourses of gender and race.<p>[0] <a href="https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1350508412464895" rel="nofollow">https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/135050841246489...</a>