909. Why Choosing Between Merit and A Connection Should Be Straight Forward

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Nepotism, tribalism, cronyism etc stand on one side while "Merit" stands on the other. We preach merit all day long and preach against connections with disdain. Is that in order?

Whether we like it or not, we are living in a universe that chiefly operates on connections more than on merit. If anything, connections are a foundational principle of how the world works. Listen to this.