Get a "safe" job. Work nine-to-five. Take out a mortgage. Invest in your 401(k). Then, forty years later, maybe you can retire at about that same mediocre standard of living. And then, you die. Most people call this the American dream. Joseph McCabe calls it the middle-class trap. But it's a trap you can escape--if you're willing to go to war for your success. Maintain your gear is a military saying...