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The Problem with Meritocracy - David Goodhart

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Exploring the Harms of Meritocracy and Societal Divides

This chapter explores the impact of meritocracy on social and political landscapes as discussed in the speaker's new book, 'Head, Hand and Heart.' It analyzes how educational stratification and meritocratic ideals contribute to societal divides and political alienation, referencing significant events like Brexit and Donald Trump's ascent.

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