rankism in A Sentence

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    Or, in this language, why do we tolerate Rankism?

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    Once you have a word for it, you see Rankism everywhere.

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    Because many behaviors that violate the Golden Rule can be understood as Rankism.

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    Despite such hesitations, I kept spotting new examples of Rankism on a daily basis.

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    As we disallow Rankism, we build a dignitarian world, a world in which, regardless of rank, everyone experiences equal dignity.

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    But most people will be surprised to learn that there are many other ways--some of them quite sobering--in which Rankism wreaks havoc in our lives.

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    Having the word Rankism at one's disposal is a bit like putting on X-ray glasses that help you see through the many kinds of power abuse to the wrongful assertions of rank that figure in them all.

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    Before you conclude that Rankism is human nature-- that we're like the apes, and they do it, so we have no choice-- and dismiss the possibility of overcoming it, consider this list of specific kinds of"put downs" that, not long ago, were deemed cool, but have become a sure way to embarrass yourself:.

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    In the fall of 2004 at a talk I gave in New Jersey, a distinguished-looking gentleman, who everyone present knew had served as the director of both NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center and the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, stood up and declared,"Rankism was a major contributing cause of both shuttle disasters.".

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