- Top 1%
- Make money from what they own: businesses, real estate, stocks and bonds
- Do not gain tremendous wealth from annual salary

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A Sociology Experiment

Capitalist Class

- Well-educated 
- Rely on high income from jobs (Doctors, Lawyers, Accountants, Small Business Owners, Business Managers)
-Rely on salaries to maintain class position (unlike capitalist class) 
-Subcategory at the top of upper-middle class called the working rich

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