• Eiren (she/her)@lemmygrad.ml
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    1 day ago

    Meritocracy kind of inherently, if not often admittedly, means “if you’re rich and/or famous, you deserve to be.”

    It becomes a circular logic where fortune justifies privilege and privilege is used to extract more fortune.