I have no idea what you are saying? Having friends in an industry is hard work, so it a meritocracy, it is well earned to have made contacts that will help you

I have no idea what you are saying? Having friends in an industry is hard work, so it a meritocracy, it is well earned to have made contacts that will help you. In this article it's perhaps family, but a family that supports their childrens career in a blue collar job like policing, in a meritocracy, also deserve the reward. In policing perhaps it's illegal or should be illegal. But it's still a meritocracy.