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[-] Hackworth@lemmy.world 27 points 4 months ago

You're likely doing nothing wrong; wealth and merit are just unrelated.

[-] WHYAREWEALLCAPS@fedia.io 12 points 4 months ago

If I had to list core beliefs that separate conservatives from liberals, that right there would be one.

[-] Hackworth@lemmy.world 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Agreed, although liberals sometimes have a brand of meritocratic belief - it's usually more to do with something like karma rather than faith in "the market" or whatever.

[-] vga@sopuli.xyz -1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

wealth and merit are just unrelated.

If this is what you actually think, it might be the thing you're doing wrong. Fortuna est quae fit cum praeparatio in occasionem incidit.

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