Social Classes In America

Society has programmed itself to categorize individuals into various groups based off of their political and economic status. Therefore, this system of stratification contributes to the hardships that the middle and lower classes have to endure in order to achieve success in the United States. America is a country where every individual is created equal. However, social classes have fabricated these divisions in our communities. Unfortunately, social classes have become a norm in America, in which being a part of the upper class gives you a controlling position and an advantage in the United States. In order for people in today’s society to feel happy and secure, they feel the need to progress up this social economic ladder we have that guarantees