Half of us think that you are implying that hard work will get you into that wealthy group, the other half thinks you mean that those who don't come from a privileged background will never make it to the top?

So which is it?

So what? Still one in a million horses go on to be the coachman or so. Its not a guarantee you are able to climb like you are implying.

This is a quantifiably studied subject: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Social_Mobility_Index