Classism in the US part 1 by Derek Olmos period 7 sociology source Mr

Ruben Meza (2012)

 

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The elite class the richest and most powerful people in the country the

elite live in a world of their own

 

The upper class people who have so much wealth that  hey dont have to work much to keep the

upper class status

 

The middle class Usually paid by salary white collar workers 

 

The working class blue wage workers includes semi skilled and skilled labor

 

The poverty class people living below the poverty line 

 

The underclass people who live in destitution outside of the system often without addresses or phone

numbers