Meritocracy

Title: Meritocracy
Category: Literature / English | Words: 536 | Pages: 2.3 (approximately 235 words/page)

Meritocracy

Meritocracy The Downfall of Sports A meritocracy is an environment in which individuals are rewarded for their ability to produce. An example of a meritocracy is the sports world at large. In the sports world, athletes are chosen based on their raw talent and ability to score points and win games. Nothing else is taken into account before each player signs a multi million dollar contract. Things like, being a college drop out, having a …showed first 75 words of 536 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 536 total…has severely impacted our morals and value system. There is more emphasis on which sneakers a sports figure wears rather than what kind of person he is. It has now reached the breaking point. The meritocracy of sports is causing the downfall of values in our society and the degeneration of our youth. Our society no longer cares about ethics and morals, society only wants to win, whatever the costs may be. Bibliography N/A

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