> Have reactionary forces lost control of the elites after centuries? Not at all. They've discovered that by casting their enemies as "elites", even though the

> Have reactionary forces lost control of the elites after centuries? Not at all. They've discovered that by casting their enemies as "elites", even though they themselves still control a lot of the actual elites, it's easier for them to get support among the disaffected lower classes they're actively oppressing.