But, as is usually the case in political criticism, the criticism is better than the proferred solutions.
The author is a little light on criticism of the Right. When it is dominant - although it begins with the idea of meritocracy - it usually slides into the mistaken identification of wealth as proof of merit and abandons the idea of noblesse oblige - which is necessary in any decent society - in favor of unfettered greed.
At that point the Left rises and the cycle begins anew.
Explain this to me! I think Gen-X'ers are also fed up with psychobabble! I know I am!
I agree.
There are plenty of socialists on that side of the aisle.