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This all stems from the elimination of meritocracy. It is esp important in professions, but needed

Author: BaronVonZemo (59965 Posts - Joined: Nov 19, 2010)
Posted at 12:20 am on Nov 1, 2024
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everywhere.

This all began with the change in grading scales in grade schools from A,B,C,D,F to an assessment based on the child's abilities as perceived by the teacher.
We also saw the "trophy for everyone" in kids competitive activities.

The solution is meritocracy, but as you noted, there is a huge vacuum in the Millenials...I have noticed the same thing that your relative has.


Replies to: "This all stems from the elimination of meritocracy. It is esp important in professions, but needed"

  • Is it just me or has customer service and competence fell off drastically since CoVid? - iairishcheeks - 10:43pm 10/31/24 (10) [View All]
    • No civilization ever progressed by lowering standards. - MAS - 10:58pm 10/31/24
      • This all stems from the elimination of meritocracy. It is esp important in professions, but needed - BaronVonZemo - 12:20am 11/1/24
      • Good summary and hypotheses, I'd like your opinion on Gen Z Rudyard below. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 11:31pm 10/31/24
    • Just you. In Hayseedville. But, once we have mass deportations under Trump II, we will all suffer. - conorlarkin - 10:52pm 10/31/24
      • I should add that in hayseedvilles across the country I get excellent customer service. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 11:42pm 10/31/24
        • Ditto. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 12:52am 11/1/24
      • You are the poster boy for how the working class democrats lost their way. - iairishcheeks - 11:33pm 10/31/24
      • Jesus despised snobbery, fools who fancied themselves better than others, and prevaricators. - MAS - 11:02pm 10/31/24
        • Good thing you weren’t around back then. [NT] - Frank L - 10:32am 11/1/24
        • Conor is Judge Smails. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 11:49pm 10/31/24
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