 How much inequality should be tolerated?  How much in necessary? Beneficial?  Democratic?  Moral?

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 How much inequality should be tolerated?  How much in necessary? Beneficial?  Democratic?  Moral?

What is your net worth? How did you calculate this? This is a good number to tell you if you are winning or losing in the financial game of life.

 What would you say is your social class?  How did you decide that?

2. How do you feel about people that are obviously in a lower or higher class than yourself? How do you feel they think about you?

 3. Why are people unequal in society?  How would a wealthy person answer this question?  How would a poor person answer this question?

4. What ideas in American society can be used to defend the systems of inequality in America?

5. What advantages do leaders in any organization or society have that allow them to keep their positions?

6. Why is social equality so difficult to establish and maintain?

7. Why does the division of labor encourage social inequality?