• Hackworth@lemmy.world
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        28 days ago

        Agreed, although liberals sometimes have a brand of mertitocratic belief - it’s usually more to do with something like karma rather than faith in “the market” or whatever.

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      28 days ago

      wealth and merit are just unrelated.

      If this is what you actually think, it might be the thing you’re doing wrong. Fortuna est quae fit cum praeparatio in occasionem incidit.