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The GOAT? The 261st Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

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Meritocracy and the State of Society

This chapter examines the societal shift from meritocracy to symbolism, highlighting the impacts on education, governance, and national policy. It stresses the need to prioritize American interests and the responsibilities of leaders to care for their citizens, while addressing the dangers of incompetence and flawed ideologies. Additionally, the discussion critiques government accountability and the complexities surrounding citizenship, race, and identity in contemporary policy.

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