... prestige as well unequal groups of individuals exist as well. Although power sounds as if it is only contributed to by money, it is not. Power lies greatly in the hands of the government. The elites running the government make an abundance of decisions for the American population. That privilege, whether or not legitimately given to them, hand them power over others. It is ... more expensive taste. This "difference in taste" further stratifies the classes. The rich are judged by the lower classes which either are jealous or disapprove of the fancy things the rich spend money on. The weal...

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... institutions. • Singled out property relations to the key element and the exploitation of "have-nots" by the "haves" to be at the heart of liberal capitalism. • Capital first pub. 1867, 2nd and 3rd by Engels in 1885 and 1894. • Manifesto of the Communist Party 1848 written at the request of a small group of radicals: the Communist League. JOHN STUART MILL • Essay ... of government is not democracy, but rule by the many in the interest of all. • Anticipates the kind of popular self-rule that came to be called "republican. PLATO • Disciple of Socrates • Founder of philosophi...

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