On Mon, 10 Dec 2001, David Honig wrote:
> At 09:53 AM 12/11/01 +1100, mattd wrote:
> >Tim said its an openly elitist list
> >once.
>
> Yes, so is an university. A meritocracy is necessarily discriminatory.
>
> Deal with it.
Don't confuse having a high standard of excellence with simple egotism
(which is the majority of the cases with both your examples).
And no, a meritocracy isn't disriminatory. You get what you put into it,
not what somebody else thinks it's worth.
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