In a Society Ready for Socialism and Anarchy, a Coherent Meritocracy May Be the Less Sexy but Preferable Solution
When the flattening comes [in a] system [run on] counterfeit meritocracy—one that keeps the loyal and the loud and discards the truth-tellers—then we are about to encode the counterfeit into permanence, at machine speed, with no one left inside to object.