It seems to be the outcome of a mentality that has problems with the distinction between "better" and "worse," allergic to the suggestion that there are such categories and not a complete egalitarianism. They fear to be judged, so are averse to performing judgment and therefore abjure standards of quality. (This might be the Randian way of explaining it.)
It seems to be the outcome of a mentality that has problems with the distinction between "better" and "worse," allergic to the suggestion that there are such categories and not a complete egalitarianism. They fear to be judged, so are averse to performing judgment and therefore abjure standards of quality. (This might be the Randian way of explaining it.)