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The Criticism of Meritocracy Is Reaching a Crescendo
Criticence of meritocracy is reaching a crescendo today, says Julian Zelizer. It's coming from the left, right and sophisticated liberals, he says. And it's beginning to have real consequences very quickly, writes Zelizer. If America abandons or weakens meritocracy, economic power will inevitably shift towards China, he adds.