The promise of the meritocracy has not been fulfilled. The talent level is higher, but the reputation is lower.
Op-Ed Columnist - The Power Elite - NYTimes.com
Interesting piece by David Brooks. I don’t agree with many of the factors he lists but I do think it’s interesting that the promise of a meritocracy has resulted in just as many issues as the good-ol-boy system of the past.
2 years ago