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265. Meritocracy or Else | Dr. Adrian Wooldridge

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Meritocracy: Myths and Realities

This chapter examines the evolution and societal impact of meritocracy, contrasting it with non-meritocratic social structures. It discusses the growing discontent towards meritocracy, especially from leftist ideologies, and critiques the role of IQ testing in education and employment. The conversation highlights the complexities and ethical dilemmas surrounding equity in educational systems and the implications of idealized meritocratic ideals on modern society.

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