If an abuser is using their performance as an excuse to target others, then they aren't enabling a meritocracy, they're acting as a detriment to it. The idea o

If an abuser is using their performance as an excuse to target others, then they aren't enabling a meritocracy, they're acting as a detriment to it. The idea of a meritocracy itself, is not inherently dehumanising, which was the point that the comment made.