your lack of achievement and mediocrity
I think these people have the word for that. Found it:
“One of those values being meritocracy, as much meritocracy as possible, so you get ahead as a function of your skill, and nothing else,” Musk said.
Yeah, by being born into mommy and daddy’s trust fund, talking like a “self-made” billionaire to some potential temporarily embarrassed millionaires. POCs have to do everything above and beyond a mediocre white male failing up and it would never be enough.
