cyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 3 days agoElon Musk makes 23 posts urging King Charles III to overthrow UK governmentwww.hindustantimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1195arrow-down112
arrow-up1183arrow-down1external-linkElon Musk makes 23 posts urging King Charles III to overthrow UK governmentwww.hindustantimes.comcyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square44fedilink
minus-squareSoyViking [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoMusk may be more meritocratic than one would imagine. The term meritocracy was coined as a parody of the British class-based education system where children of the rich and powerful always just happens to have the most merit.
minus-squareM68040 [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoAh, so this is one of those “ironic saying got inverted into being unironic” scenarios like with the Bootstraps or Bad Apples sayings.
Musk may be more meritocratic than one would imagine. The term meritocracy was coined as a parody of the British class-based education system where children of the rich and powerful always just happens to have the most merit.
Ah, so this is one of those “ironic saying got inverted into being unironic” scenarios like with the Bootstraps or Bad Apples sayings.