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Yavin4

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8. I would refine that with "incompetent White men"

Reply to SharonAnn (Original post)

Tue Apr 7, 2020, 12:03 AM

Apr 2020

People of Color and women have to prove their competency every day all day. It's like a perpetual SAT exam.

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Why do so many incompetent men become leaders and what can we do about it? [View all] SharonAnn Apr 2020 OP

Good article. Thanks for posting. c-rational Apr 2020 #1

They appear confident and competant I_UndergroundPanther Apr 2020 #2

I would disagree with all of it. Stuart G Apr 2020 #3

Not all men, but "so many incompetent men" SharonAnn Apr 2020 #4

This pretty well sums up 2016. Nt spooky3 Apr 2020 #5

Great article. It's one of those "so ... Whiskeytide Apr 2020 #6

Too many people and especially too many interests do *not* want competence unblock Apr 2020 #7

I would refine that with "incompetent White men" Yavin4 Apr 2020 #8

Pampered Princelings? moondust Apr 2020 #9

Competence vs Confidence kurtcagle Apr 2020 #10

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