Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Meritocracy, being the political philosophy of the industrious white producer posted by Richard Seymour
"There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents. ... There is also an artificial aristocracy, founded on wealth and birth, without either virtue or talents." - Thomas JeffersonLabels: american revolution, american ruling class, aristocracy, capitalism, meritocracy, ruling class