Left and Right get equality wrong

Left and Right get equality wrong

In his second term, President Trump has promised to make America meritocratic again. In his joint address to Congress, he declared: “We believe that whether you are a doctor, an accountant, a lawyer or an air-traffic controller, you should be hired and promoted based on skill and competence, not race or gender.” All of the occupations the president mentioned typically require college degrees, as well as advanced professional degrees for doctors a