Class: the boogieman of the priviledged

The politicians, media and other benefactors of privilege rarely talk honestly about class. When they do, it is usually presented through the lense of meritocracy. Our system is supposed to distribute the goods of life unequally, but fairly. Those who already own enough capital to start a business, know the right politicians and are lucky enough to sit on profitable industries are called the upper class. Those whose business will likely get bankrupt or bought by the bigger guys are called m