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The Myth of Meritocracy In Trump's America (USA (Degree = important …
The Myth of Meritocracy In Trump's America
Wealthy parents
The inequality = queen -> only the wealthy
use their money to pay for essay tutors, admissions counselors, …
fraud to get their children in prestigious colleges
gasps poor / wealthy = bigger -> More money to go to elite colleges
USA
Degree = important -> multimillionair
Not only relations -> Generous donation -> Prestigious college
0.5 % bottom people -> elite universities
Relations !!! -> network
Most students of elite prestigious colleges = the top 1% of rich people
School
Early childhood -> stimulating children -> Money / In front of the TV
race involved : Coloured people = together / less money / less good schools (whites = 23 billion $ funding more)
Geographic segregation: a certain neighbourhood = a certain school.
Links
1) American dream → DIY doesn’t work anymore
2) Calvinisme → Work hard to go in heaven → NO
3) Bourgeoise → New kind of
Elites in Britain -> becoming what they fled
First pioneer
4) Money for everything
Americans can't follow this way
Extension of their way of living
USA systems
Member of the congress / President = Money
The health care system
The justice system : Money = lighter sentence