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United States History

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Series

2019

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Contrasting And Synthesizing Perspectives On Late Stage Capitalism And The French Revolution, Alyssa Allen Dec 2019

Contrasting And Synthesizing Perspectives On Late Stage Capitalism And The French Revolution, Alyssa Allen

Jessie O'Kelly Freshman Essay Award

The modern-day American wealth inequality epidemic coupled with the effective silencing of the masses through superdelegates and the Electoral College fosters conditions akin to Pre-Revolutionary France with the bourgeoisie being oppressed through wealth inequality and the Estate System.