So what is the connection between a movie about a swashbuckling crew of thieves and a rational political system? Simple: Jack Sparrow.
		
		        
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    There is no meritocracy: It’s just the 1 percent, and the game is rigged | Salon
 
        	    
        	    Our politicians love to call the system a “meritocracy”, while ignoring reality. Obama promised change: out with the old and in with the new. Why then are so many members of his cabinet part of the same clique that have run Washington for decades? A true Meritocracy would give everyone the same chance to reach […]
 
			
 
 									
