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u/AnarchoDave ยท 1 pointr/CapitalismVSocialism

>If you google "meritocracy myth", you'll see that there are plenty of lefties who are opposed to meritocracy.

Going from top to bottom:

  1. http://www.ncsociology.org/sociationtoday/v21/merit.htm <- attacks the the myth is that America IS a meritocracy.
  2. http://www.amazon.com/The-Meritocracy-Myth-Stephen-McNamee/dp/0742561682 <- same as above
  3. http://www.amazon.com/The-Meritocracy-Myth-Stephen-McNamee/dp/0742561674 <- same book as above
  4. https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/wired-success/201006/the-myths-the-self-made-man-and-meritocracy <- attacks the the myth is that America IS a meritocracy.
  5. http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2015/02/meritocracy-myth-what-ever-happened-old-dream-classless-society <- attacks a definition of meritocracy with several baked in ideas that are incompatible with a rational conception of merit (genetics, for example)
  6. http://www.uvm.edu/~vtconn/v31/Alvarado.pdf <- attacks the the myth is that America IS a meritocracy.


    What am I looking for here?