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A Belief in Meritocracy Is Not Only False: It’s Bad for You

Apr 2, 2019

Despite the moral assurance and personal flattery that meritocracy offers to the successful, it ought to be abandoned both as a belief about how the world works and as a general social ideal.

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INET to G20: Bank Regulation Can't Be Heads Banks Win, Tails Taxpayers Lose

Mar 28, 2019

At a G20 preparatory meeting in Berlin, an INET panel analyzed how governments can prevent banks from exploiting taxpayer-funded bailout guarantees