Most of the way through the book and absolutely loving it. Well done.
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How the Ivy League Broke America
The meritocracy isn’t working. We need something new.
In the early 1900s, Ivy League administrators helped change admissions criteria to value intelligence, rather than status, in an effort to create a more democratically selected ruling class.
Their idea backfired, David Brooks argues:
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Still love that snare sound. It may be too loud in the mix, but it’s worth it. 😜
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