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davywavy ([personal profile] davywavy) wrote2004-08-12 11:21 am

Question for the day

Elitism only has a bad reputation amongst those who do not have either the wherewithal and/or the ambition to join said elite.

Discuss.

[identity profile] davywavy.livejournal.com 2004-08-12 03:57 am (UTC)(link)
But I've never heard (with the exception of Tony Benn, who I think is the exception that proves the rule) anyone in that potential position using 'elitism' as a perjorative term in the way that it seems to have become.