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Examples
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"Today almost everyone in the Valley will tell you there is too much 'me-tooism,' too much looking for a gold rush and not enough people who are looking to solve really hard problems."
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There is a lot of copy-catting and me-tooism in the tech world, sometimes without a clear plan for how it will benefit the parent company.
Cringely Inducing 2009
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For all the product announcements and new technologies at the Consumer Electronics Show, there is a monster level of me-tooism.
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For all the product announcements and new technologies at the Consumer Electronics Show, there is a monster level of me-tooism.
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And calling him out on his errors is far preferable to gratuitous me-tooism.
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Barack Obama's response to the McCain plan is to accuse him of me-tooism, as Bloomberg reports:
The Lone Arranger 2008
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He presented this as a complaint against the press, which he said treated her public position as an act of me-tooism to steal Gore's thunder (to use a climatological metaphor).
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But there is one way to make accountability more than good government me-tooism: give it teeth.
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But Social Security was so popular from the moment it was enacted in 1935 that it cowed Republicans into me-tooism.
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It fits with their neo-Jeffersonian view of things — and their disdain for the soft-money me-tooism they see stifling the party in Washington.
Outside the Beltway 2007
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