Well. I guess if Stokes is out this evening that will be his international career over. Feels a bit like he doesn't want to play tomorrow? Seems a bit odd. Fingers crossed he has one last specia… (View Post)

Yes, and Secondary Moderns help to make the argument against meritocracy. The reason they were dreadful is because the meritocratic conclusion was that the kids in them didn't deserve any more e… (View Post)

I'm not comfortable with this idea that having a good education is an unfair advantage. The better educated the country as a whole is, the better able the country as a whole can compete internat… (View Post)

Meritocracy is just a crap ideology so that people who have risen to the top of society - often with a large dose of luck or help from others - can justify treating the people at the bottom of societ… (View Post)

Stokes took a wicket immediately after the crowd heard the news he was retiring. (View Post)