Your value or skill doesn't matter in most cases. What matters is who you know in the system that can get you there
This can change - but unlikely to change in a centralized system as that is what it is designed to encourage.
whereas those with the skill and knowledge are left unemployed.
In a world where people are able to "prove" their skill in an environment that doesn't care who or where they are from in the same way as now -there will be work available.
This threatens everything the current economy protects.