The Meritocracy Party

Do you really think Meritocrats would have started the Iraq War? Almost every single independent expert denounced the Iraq War before it started. There were only two educated groups who wanted it: war profiteers and the Israel lobby. Every other informed or educated group was against the war. This war could never happen in a […]

The state is incompetent because democracy empowers idiots and cronies. Our political leadership is irredeemably corrupt. Meritocracy instantly solves the competency problem by asking you to vote within your area of expertise, and asking you to refrain from voting on issues where you’re ignorant. The state’s incompetence is directly due to the failure of democracy. […]

Why should you have to protect your kids from blue bloods? Why should parents accept the risk that our children will be abused by wealthy jerks who like to throw their weight around? Let’s use our collective power to protect our families against bullies and psychopaths. When our society eliminates nepotism, cronyism, and privilege, all […]

What is your area of expertise? Meritocracy empowers you to make important governmental decisions where your skills count the most. Surgeons will carry the scalpels, pilots will fly the planes, and you will have responsibility for your specialty. Meritocracy will give you the best education you can handle, and you will rise to a place […]

The “wisdom of crowds” has debunked itself. The wisdom of crowds has brought us failure after failure, whether it is trampling people on Black Friday, giving snake-oil salesmen the nuclear launch codes, or cultish groupthink where a herd of people blindly follow each other off a cliff. The public is led by tabloid reporting and […]