Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy by Christopher Hayes Crown Publishing, 304 pp Nine months after the first protests erupted, Occupy Wall Street can claim at least one unambiguous triumph: the restoration, (after years of misuse by the right), of the true meaning of the word “elite.” For too long, elites were Hollywood celebrities, […]
Elbert Ventura
Elbert Ventura is the managing editor of Democracy: A Journal of Ideas.