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Debater defined meritocracy as IQ+Effort, but the first example is a gymnast which is purely an athletic pursuit (also exemplifies meritocracy). Using elite Ivy League schools as a point of…
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Are you tryna fight me bro cause i got street cred #gangsta
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Im more gangsta than you #gangsta
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i did not side with dan wanna fight bro # gangsta
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wanna fight bro #gangsta
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i farted but i was actualy a poot #gangsta
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This is one of the best discussions I've heard in some time around the many issues that grow structurally from the philosophical ideal of meritocracy. These are all issues I've…
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Why don’t we tax capital that seems to circulate amongst the elite (hedge fund managers, derivatives, short term capital gains) and reinvest the money in early childhood development as well…
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This was an exercise in sematics. There was very little substantive disagreement.
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Always missing in debates about meritocracy is that effort is substantiated by time, affordability, and opportunity. You may have immense raw skills that cannot be increased because you have to…
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This was an exercise in sematics. There was very little substantive disagreement.
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Very interesting debate. Have to say I side with Dan, but glad that Adrian mentioned Michael Young, a good friend of my father, Ray Goodman; together with my mother, Dorry…
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The yes side is silly. Should we rank iq2us debates by merit or by something else. Your choices of debate topics are drifting more and more towards the far left.
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In the days when we had a substantial inheritance tax, taxation on "unearned income," and an upper tax bracket that limited (somewhat) generational wealth transfer there were some moments of…
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