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"In Britain they have an “establishment”; but what we have in America are talented people who deserve to be on top. One wonders what kind of a shock it will take to shake us out of this meritocratic complacency once and for all."



The world is taking its revenge against elites. When will America's wake up?
Despite the shocks – Brexit, Trump, Dallas – a complacent political class shows no sign of changing its venal ways. The consequences will be dire
THEGUARDIAN.COM|DE THOMAS FRANK