
Is Meritocracy a Myth? With Adrian Wooldridge and Mark Mardell
Intelligence Squared
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The Threats to Meritocracy: Lessons from History
This chapter examines the challenges to meritocracy in the context of democracy, focusing on the rise of elitism and changes in school admissions policies. It draws on historical examples to discuss the potential consequences for society's future and the importance of maintaining fair opportunities.
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