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I'll take this opportunity to state that the word "meritocracy" was originally a bit of a joke taking the piss out of the idea that an aristocracy would couch i
by tt433 6y ago
I'll take this opportunity to state that the word "meritocracy" was originally a bit of a joke taking the piss out of the idea that an aristocracy would couch itself in the language of merit without actually changing much.
- edflsafoiewq 6y agoAristocracy itself literally means "rule by the aristos, the best".