in thread "The Material Basis of Meritocracy": The article seems to ignore the fact that the greatest economic and industrial success of the last fifty years is China, which simply applied the "Fordism model" for the first time and harder than ever before. 2d ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 4.2 4.2 The article seems to (view hidden) log in to judge received 4.2 4.2 The point is that the dynamic described in the article is presented as some kind of objective future due to objective trends in economics and society, when in reality it's just describing what a society is like when it ships off all its industry to China s... 25h ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 0.7 0.7 The point is that th (view hidden) log in to judge received 0.7 0.7