The pelé of dismissals of meritocracy and current educational system. A few awesome links, one part of comment says, "…showing that colleges preferentially admit by ability to pay rather than by intelligence or ability to gain from college studies (a finding consistent with the advice given by consulting firms that advise colleges on admission practices)…" #meritocracy #links #comment #formal_education #success #academics #pub

"Most people are happy with restrictions on free speech, as restrictions on free speech nearly always criminalize unpopular speech. I would LOVE to be able to throw people in prison whenever I disagree with them." #politics #freedom #free_speech #society #comment #insightful #pub