> pure Meritocracy that'd make 16th century Anglos proud Huh?! 16th century's UK was a feudal society. > smart people have smart kids, dumb people have dumb k

> pure Meritocracy that'd make 16th century Anglos proud Huh?! 16th century's UK was a feudal society. > smart people have smart kids, dumb people have dumb kids You are confusing intelligence, effort, education and opportunities.