Nathan Miller responds to the "daddy's money" dismissal of young wealthy people online. He argues many are self-made millionaires, that conventional success narratives discourage ambition, and that anyone willing to work hard can build serious wealth and buy luxury items within a year.
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If the first thing you do when you see someone posting nice things at a very young age is comment, daddy's money, let me help you out, bro. Sure, some people are like, some people just come from very wealthy families, but there's a lot of us out there who don't. A lot of people have made a lot of money by themselves at a very young age. I'm telling you, it's not as crazy as you think. You think it's crazy. You think it's unachievable because you've been indoctrinated into a system that only reinforces those beliefs, makes you think the way to be successful is to save money for 40 years and that no one really actually gets successful from doing anything legit at a young age. It's all just deflection. It's all just cope. I'm telling you, if you're one commenting that, you literally have the potential to do so much more. You can make millions of dollars at a young age. You can drive your dream car next year. All it takes is your time. All it takes is some effort, some sacrifice, and like, it's really not that crazy.