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The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

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Debunking Meritocracy: Power and Privilege

This chapter explores the sociological dynamics of power and privilege, revealing how certain narratives, especially the myth of meritocracy, influence public perception and hinder support for marginalized groups. Through a critical lens, it examines the intersection of historical propaganda and contemporary self-help ideologies, arguing for a recognition of structural inequalities in the pursuit of success.

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