I used to think that the ordinary people were being made into the Eloi by technological progress. They'd live in an artificial welfare world and occasionally th

I used to think that the ordinary people were being made into the Eloi by technological progress. They'd live in an artificial welfare world and occasionally the rich would "eat" them. Now I think its the 1% who are Eloi. They live in an artificial paradise as the heads of monopolies and old-guard businesses, but every once in a while, we eat one of them.