#Meritocracy

Dr Rich Pancost #BlackLivesMatter

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Universities will never become equitable and diverse without confronting the myth of meritocracy.As a white, cis man working in a discipline where race/gender inequality is widespread, it would be willfully

Cal Jameson, the Un-famous One

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In the light of the Tom King nonsense I’ve been thinking a lot about what these SJWs mean when they say CG is full of racists. I’ve never seen anyone

Thomas Chatterton Williams 🌍 🎧

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This is an incisive column by @DouthatNYT. Competition with Asians has taken a toll on whites. Many are ready now to disavow hard work & perfectionism through the logic of

👁️ DT's #feed amplifier 📡📢

DeeperThrill

Intelligence > Diversity Intelligence can provide diverse perspectives.Diversity can't always provide intelligent perspectives. My group of intelligent peers naturally tends to be kinda diverse to be honest.But it's not forced

Louise Walters Books

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Until Big Publishing becomes a meritocracy and publishes ONLY talent, I'm not too perturbed by an author buying 400 copies of his own book and hitting the charts. Naughty, yes,

Simon Wardley

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X : Where is meritocracy on your culture map?Me : Meritocracy is a dangerous one. First up, it's belief i.e. a value that a collective (a group, an organisation, a

Bradly Mason

AlsoACarpenter

Don't confuse Western ideals of meritocracy with Christan ideals of individual responsibility.They are very different. For those asking: "Meritocracy" is the myth that societies like ours distribute power, goods, and

Steve Phelps

evolbrain

Thinking about "meritocracy" and its uses. I appreciate competition & its ability to make organizations more effective. I value rewarding people "based on the contents of their character" rather than

James Nati

JamesNati1

1/ Not sure how exactly to articulate this but after sitting with the news and reading others’ reactions for the past two days, it strikes me that there is something

Ted McCormick

mccormick_ted

Enjoy this slow-motion shell game, wherein the whiteness of the canon is obfuscated only so that it can be insisted upon as the only *safe* option... which is somehow also

Marco Rogers

polotek

Lately I've been annoyed by all the ways in which expectations are *lowered* for white people. Especially white men in power. The degree to which they get to tell rest

Roman Elizarov

relizarov

Let's talk about the most important, yet often overlooked, factor affecting your life, how well off you are, what kind of job do you have, if any, whether you live

BobbyPiton

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August 13, 2019#China 's #Communist #Party will #Collapse?1) Less than 1% of its trade is conducted in YUAN, even though over 20% of China's economy depend on Exports. (40% of

Laurie Macfarlane

L__Macfarlane

Interesting new report from @taxjusticeUK which finds broad public support for higher taxes, but little public appetite for ‘bashing the rich’ and a widespread belief in meritocracy. Some thoughts on

Sonia Sodha

soniasodha

The A level fiasco has exposed the craziness of a system where - for no good reason - we think it’s absolutely key to sort a BBC and a BCD

Zeke Smith

zekerchief

Concerned about equity in Women's Collegiate Sports Scholarships? The place to begin is not with the handful of trans girls playing on their school's teams, because the reality is playing

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