Pilnmēness nogurdinātie - 16. Marts 2014

About 16. Marts 2014

ProletariJāts19:25
Tam vajadzēja kaut kur gadu vai divus pēc Occupy Wall Street sākuma, lai šī izpratne tiktu skaidri noformulēta kaut vai liberastu mēdiju lapu līmenī.

Bet nu vismaz kaut kas.
A meritocracy requires more than simply making it possible for people at the bottom to climb the ladder of opportunity. It also involves chutes of accountability for those at the top. These are two sides of the same coin: the skilled must be able to rise, but grandees caught with their snouts in the trough must also come tumbling down. “We cannot have a just society that applies the principle of accountability to the powerless and the principle of the forgiveness to the powerful,” writes Chris Hayes in his sweeping meditation on meritocracy, “Twilight of the Elites.” And yet: “This is the America in which we currently reside.”

// There is no meritocracy: It’s just the 1 percent, and the game is rigged, Thomas Frank, via Salon.

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