aristocracy
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A new book by Ray Madoff at Boston College’s law school – The Second Estate: How the Tax Code Made an American Aristocracy – lays out a clear answer for both.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 13, 2025
Aristocracy a class of people considered to be elite members of society.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
This astonishing history appears briefly in the philosopher Matthew Stewart’s brilliant new book, “The 9.9%: The New Aristocracy That Is Entrenching Inequality and Warping Our Culture.”
From Washington Post • Nov. 10, 2021
“My dear sir,” I broke out impatiently, “what possible connection is there between Yonkers and ‘The Aristocracy of the Spirit World’?”
From The New Yorker • Mar. 13, 2017
Finally, Adams apprised Jefferson: “Your distinction between natural and artificial Aristocracy does not appear to me well founded.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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