11. But even beyond legal barriers, there are social barriers that have barred women (and Natives and non-whites) from political power.
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22. I should add that despite my snarky I have a huge amount of respect for how Jon is making the Walrus a lively, engaged magazine.
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@HeerJeet Really? Sounds like it's going down the toilet.
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@stevez_tpc_ I don't think meritocracy can exist in world with systematic discrimination. It's a meaningless concept. - Show replies
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@HeerJeet The women who may get appointments are daughters of privilege and power. Your own examples showed nepotism crossing sex lines. - Show replies
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The idea that meritocracy is 'traditional' in Canada reveals a serious lack of basic knowledge about history.
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