The Time Machine

According to the gruadian.com, Apple Company exploited 500,000 Chinese workers in 2011. Many workers protested that they could not sit, talk, and eat within 12 hours of ship work. They only had one day off every 13 days. These workers were in a high dudgeon when they were treated like slave machine satisfying their greedy owners. Nine Chinese sociologists wrote a letter calling for an end to the work practice, which they commented as "a model where fundamental human dignity is sacrificed for development" (Apple Factory). The Time Machine novel is written by H. G. Wells reflecting exactly this social issue that we are facing: it is the exploitation from the upper class. In this book, the leading character is named The Time Traveler, who is
Most of them are aristocrats, who noticed how world changes every day and become to have their own fate. That means the achievements of men in technology is taking places in every aspect of the inhabitants’ lives. The aristocrats use their scientific knowledge to create better conditions for life; however, this change is not accepted by the low-class, who are religious. Wackfelt believes that the aristocrats are exploiting the low-class in order to obtain a workless life and be served. Their cupidity and domination motivates them to take over the entire landlord, where the working class is forced to spend their long life underneath the ground with machines. When the boiling point is hit, these workers turn to wild predators- Morlocks in Sphinx Era. This source helps me understand deeply where the split of society came from and how the religion played a big role of separating the community into two species. I like the convincing argument of Wackfelt because it clearly explains the progress of developing the