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Re:A belief in meritocracy is not only false: it’s bad for you by deepsun on Friday July 24, 2020 @02:37PM (#23943015)
Previously it was solved by wars, those who are more competent conquered those who are less. And once they became less meritocratic themselves were conquered by others.
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Re:A belief in meritocracy is not only false: it’s bad for you by wayneftw on Friday July 24, 2020 @03:05PM (#23943302)
Oh, it still happens that way.

And there are more types of war than just one country going against another. There’s te culture war and the war against drugs. Some say that business is war.

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