In *every* hierarchy, the smarter/more ambitious will crawl to the top. Thus *every* system is a meritocracy of some form. The issue is how incumbents are held accountable and the structure of the ladder... https://twitter.com/jcbonthedl/status/1313250491179192322 …
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Smarter / more ambitious isn't so simple that the same men will come out on top in all systems. Bad systems will actually select in favor of bad characteristics because those men will owe more to the system.
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Your tweet is on the nose but the reality is that the decision makers are less and less selected on meritocratic measures. Even though this was a terrible idea to begin with the replacement system is worse.
7:28 PM - 13 Oct 2020
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