Reblogged from Not for Attribution:

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This sales review at Oak Park's The Book Table, is wrong in at least one major respect. First, the review:

Twilight of the Elites
America after Meritocracy

by Christopher Hayes
A powerful and original argument that traces the roots of our present crisis of authority to an unlikely source: the meritocracy.

Over the past decade, Americans watched in bafflement and rage as one institution after another--from Wall Street to Congress, the Catholic Church to corporate America, even Major League Baseball--imploded under the weight of corruption and incompetence.

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